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26 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Private Sector: Accounting and Auditing Regulatory Structure
2025-08-26 · Reports · R48647 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Credit Programs: Comparing Fair Value and the Federal Credit Reform Act (FCRA)
2025-06-25 · Reports · R44193 · HTML available · PDF available
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Title V, House Committee on Financial Services
2025-05-22 · Posts · IN12552 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: Banking
2025-04-01 · Resources · IF10035 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Issues
2025-04-01 · Resources · IF11716 · HTML available · PDF available
Defense Primer: FY2024 Department of Defense Audit Results
2024-11-25 · Resources · IF12627 · HTML available · PDF available
Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2023 Appropriations: Independent Agencies and General Provisions
2023-09-29 · Reports · R47745 · HTML available · PDF available
Bank Failures and the FDIC
2023-03-23 · Resources · IF10055 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: Accounting and Auditing Regulatory Structure, U.S. and International
2023-01-05 · Resources · IF10701 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S.-China Auditing Agreement and Issues for Congress
2022-09-13 · Resources · IF12212 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options
2020-10-23 · Reports · R46356 · HTML available · PDF available
Direct Listings, an Alternative to Stock-based Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
2020-09-21 · Resources · IF11653 · HTML available · PDF available
HEROES Act, Division K—COVID-19 Housing, Economic Relief, and Oversight Act
2020-06-29 · Reports · R46434 · HTML available · PDF available
Title IV Provisions of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)
2020-04-02 · Reports · R46301 · HTML available · PDF available
Wells Fargo—A Timeline of Recent Consumer Protection and Corporate Governance Scandals
2020-02-27 · Resources · IF11129 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: Corporate Governance
2020-02-03 · Resources · IF11221 · HTML available · PDF available
Department of Defense First Agency-wide Financial Audit (FY2018): Background and Issues for Congress
2019-11-27 · Reports · R46067 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) FY2018 Audit Opinion
2019-01-10 · Resources · IF11066 · HTML available
Defense Primer: FY2018 Department of Defense Audit Results
2019-01-09 · Resources · IF10913 · HTML available · PDF available
Banking: Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL)
2018-10-09 · Reports · R45339 · HTML available · PDF available
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Background and Summary
2017-04-21 · Reports · R41350 · HTML available · PDF available
The Dodd-Frank Act: An Overview of the 2016 Incentive-Based Compensation Proposal
2016-09-14 · Reports · R44554 · HTML available · PDF available
The Demand for Municipal Bonds: Issues for Congress
2015-08-14 · Reports · R44146 · HTML available
U.S. Capital Markets and International Accounting Standards: GAAP Versus IFRS
2015-06-25 · Reports · R44089 · HTML available
Cash Versus Accrual Accounting: Tax Policy Considerations
2015-04-24 · Reports · R44002 · HTML available
Cash Versus Accrual Basis of Accounting: An Introduction
2014-12-12 · Reports · R43811 · HTML available