SIFMA Welcomes HFSC Mark-Up of Resolution to Reestablish the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity

Washington, D.C., December 17, 2025 - SIFMA today issued the following statement from president and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. on a resolution to reauthorize the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity for an additional six months, which passed out of the House Financial Services Committee today:

"SIFMA applauds the work and focus of the Task Force, which has examined critical issues in our Treasury markets through its hearings and has provided a platform for bipartisan solutions to improve Treasury market functioning. SIFMA is pleased the Committee has moved forward with reauthorization of the Task Force and looks forward to continuing to work with Chairman Frank Lucas and Ranking Member Juan Vargas."

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SIFMA is the leading trade association for broker-dealers, investment banks and asset managers operating in the U.S. and global capital markets. On behalf of our industry's nearly 1 million employees, we advocate for legislation, regulation and business policy affecting retail and institutional investors, equity and fixed income markets and related products and services. We serve as an industry coordinating body to promote fair and orderly markets, informed regulatory compliance, and efficient market operations and resiliency. We also provide a forum for industry policy and professional development. SIFMA, with offices in New York and Washington, D.C., is the U.S. regional member of the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA). For more information, visit http://www.sifma.org.