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House Democrats had hoped to complete legislation creating the agency this month.
With Congress pledged to complete legislation for the new department by Sept. 11, there has been little time for lawmakers to promote any preferred candidates of their own.
The short route, adding a month or two, provides for a technical interlude to complete legislation once a deal has been approved by parliament.
Minutes after Mr. Obama's speech, the two Democratic chairmen whose committees will put their own imprint on the plan vowed to complete legislation by the end of this year, but only on Congress's terms.
And when lawmakers return to Washington in September, they must complete legislation to help states and localities provide the ever-increasing numbers of at-risk borrowers with assistance in modifying their loans.
The lopsided nature of today's vote gave great hope to the supporters of the measure that Congress would be able to complete legislation this term substantially rolling back or killing the low-power radio program.
Even after the study was completed, legislation would still need to be passed to give the S.E.C. authority to create a fiduciary standard for brokers who provide advice.
"We are on the verge of completing legislation that is in a league with Social Security and Medicare," said Representative Rosa DeLauro, Democrat of Connecticut.
In addition, Congress is completing legislation that would generate $136.7 million in new federal spending for scholarships, loan repayments and recruitment grants.
After years of complaints about abusive government conduct, Congress today completed legislation that would make it harder for the federal government to confiscate property from people before it actually brings charges in criminal cases.
For its part, Congress is close to completing legislation on a $300 billion foreclosure-rescue plan that would help troubled borrowers refinance into more affordable loans insured by the federal government.
