House Ways and Means Committee holds field hearing in Tennessee

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith led a field hearing in Collierville, Tennessee, to discuss the economic impact of federal tax and spending legislation.

FTMQ Politics, written by our newsroom7 October 2026 at 01:100 views

House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith led a field hearing in Collierville, Tennessee, on October 6, 2026. The House Committee on Ways and Means reported that the hearing focused on how the One, Big, Beautiful Bill supports small businesses, manufacturers, and working families. [1]

The hearing took place in Collierville, a suburb located in western Tennessee. The House Committee on Ways and Means reported that Smith delivered opening remarks emphasizing the economic impacts of the federal law. [1]

The legislation referenced in the hearing was passed by the 119th United States Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025. The statute contains core tax and spending policies, though its official short title was removed during the Senate amendment process. [4]

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith convened a field hearing in Collierville, Tennessee.
The hearing reviewed the impacts of tax and spending legislation on small businesses and families.
President Donald Trump signed the federal legislation into law on July 4, 2025.

Sources

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[1]Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Tennessee Field Hearing on the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivering for Small Business, Manufacturing, and Working FamiliesHouse Committee on Ways and Means, 10h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

[2]Jack Smith (lawyer) on Wikipedia
[3]Nashville, Tennessee on Wikipedia
[4]One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Wikipedia

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