ABA-Supported Liquidity Definition Bill Introduced in Senate
Sens. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today introduced an ABA-backed bill that would expand the ...
Tag: ABA Blueprint for Growth
FTC Officials Encourage Data Breach Notification Legislation
Following news last week of a massive hack affecting an estimated 500 million Yahoo customers, all three FTC commissioners today ...
ABA-Advocated SIFI Designation Bill No Longer on House Floor This Week
The full House is expected later this week to vote on the ABA-advocated Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act (H.R. 1309), ...
State Associations Call on Senators to Support TAILOR Act
All 52 state associations wrote to senators today urging them to co-sponsor the TAILOR Act, which would direct financial regulators ...
Banker Calls on Congress to Remove Barriers to Bank Startups
With just seven de novo banks started in the past five years -- and with 1,500 fewer community banks over ...
ABA Highlights Harmful Effects of Excessive Regulation
In testimony before a House Small Business Committee panel today, banking industry leaders offered examples of the harmful effects of ...
Senate Agriculture Holds Oversight Hearing on FCS, FCA
On May 19, the Senate Agriculture Committee held an oversight hearing on the FCS and its regulator, the Farm Credit ...
ABA Calls for Congressional ‘Autopsy’ of FCS
In testimony before the Senate Agriculture Committee on behalf of ABA today, Leonard Wolfe, president and CEO of United Bank ...
Bankers Urge Congress to Pass HOLA Flexibility Bills
A total of 130 OCC-regulated savings associations signed onto an ABA letter today thanking Congressional leaders for supporting legislation that ...
ABA Voices Support for Expanded Exam Cycle
In a comment letter to the federal regulatory agencies today, ABA commended regulators on a recent interim final rule expanding ...
