FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 18: Barney Frank speaks during PFLAG National's Love Takes Justice event at AFT Headquarters on November 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for PFLAG)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a bill enrollment ceremony for the Respect For Marriage Act at the U.S. Capitol Building on December 08, 2022 in Washington, DC. In a 258-169 vote, the House of Representatives passed The Respect For Marriage Act which ensures marriage equality for same-sex and interracial couples. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 23: Former House Financial Services Committee chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) testifies before the House Financial Services Committee July 23, 2014 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Frank testified during the committee's hearing on "Assessing the Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act Four Years Later." (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 29: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) talks about his announcement to not seek re-election during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on November 29, 2011 in Washington, DC. Yesterday Rep. Frank, who has served in Congress since 1981, announced that he would not seek re-election in the House of Representatives in 2012. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. NEWTON, MA - NOVEMBER 28: U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) announces he will not seek re-election at Newton City Hall November 28, 2011 in Newton, Massachusetts. Frank is a 16-term Democrat who last year helped pass the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 11: House Financal Services Committee ranking member Barney Frank (D-MA) holds a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol May 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. Frank was joined by members of the House Finacial Services and Agriculture committees to protest what they call Republican efforts to roll back last year's Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: House Financial Services Committee ranking member Barney Frank (D-MA) participates in a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill July 21, 2011 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on enhanced oversight after the financial crisis and the Wall Street Reform Act at one year. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

FILE - Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), One of the first openly gay members of Congress and sponsor of the landmark financial reform bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, has died at the age of 86. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: AFP OUT U.S. President Barack Obama (L) points to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (C) and House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) after signing the the financial reform bill into law during a ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center July 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. A sweeping expansion of federal financial regulation in the wake of the worst recession since the Great Depression, the bill will create a consumer protection agency, lay out a blueprint for disassembling financial entities considered "too big to fail," as well as many other reforms. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)