ABA Offers Packet for August Recess Advocacy
With the House now in recess and the Senate leaving Washington, D.C., this week, lawmakers will spend August in their...
Policy
Info-Sharing Bill Could Get Senate Vote This Week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said last week that he expects to bring the ABA-backed Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act...
Short-Term Highway Bill Approved; Long-Term Bill Includes ABA-Opposed Measures
The Senate yesterday passed a three-month extension to the Highway Trust Fund that the House had passed on Wednesday, providing...
ABA ‘Agenda’ Bills Sail Through House Committee
With bipartisan majorities, the House Financial Services Committee yesterday passed several bills that are part of ABA’s Agenda for America’s...
ABA, Groups Continue Urgent Message on Fed Dividends
With a provision that would reduce the dividends paid on Federal Reserve Bank stock to Fed member banks still included...
ABA Welcomes ‘Agenda’ Bills in Advance of Committee Vote
ABA today urged the House Financial Services Committee to approve several bills that are part of ABA’s Agenda for America’s...
House Committee to Vote on ABA-Advocated Bills This Week
The House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to meet tomorrow to begin voting on several bills that are part of...
ABA Ads Urge Payments Innovations, Not Mandates
ABA this week is running ads in Capitol Hill publications and on D.C.-area talk radio stations urging Congress to let...
ABA Urges Fed to Expand High-Quality Liquidity Definition
ABA today welcomed the Federal Reserve’s proposed rule counting certain municipal bonds as high-quality liquid assets under the Liquidity Coverage...
State Bankers Associations Challenge NCUA as ‘Cheerleader’
Continuing the banking industry's press against overreach by the National Credit Union Administration, the 53 state bankers associations today wrote...
