House committee advances ABA-backed 403(b) bill
With a bipartisan vote of 35 to 12, the House Financial Services Committee this week advanced H.R. 3063, the Retirement ...
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ABA urges lawmakers to support ACRE Act
In a letter, ABA urged House lawmakers to support the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy Act, which the ...
Senators criticize Fed for engaging in ‘climate activism’
Nine Republican senators urged the Federal Reserve to stop engaging in “climate activism,” saying the institution’s “credibility hangs in the ...
Sens. Tillis, Tester call for independent investigation of bank failures
Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) urged President Biden to appoint an independent investigator to further probe the ...
ABA: Stablecoin issuers need to be regulated like banks
Stablecoin issuance is a monetary exercise comparable to what regulated banks do and should be supervised accordingly to ensure financial ...
ABA urges cautious approach to single-family social bond policy
ABA filed comments in response to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s recent request for input on a single-family social bond ...
Committee heads ask SBA to pause small business lending changes
The leaders of the House and Senate small business committees asked the Small Business Administration to “pause” changes to its ...
Regulators, CEOs testify in hearings on bank failures
Federal banking regulators testified before the House Financial Services Committee during the first of five congressional hearings this week on ...
Members of Congress express ‘serious concerns’ with SBA’s 7(a) rules
In a House Small Business Committee hearing, members of both parties expressed concerns with the Small Business Administration’s decision to ...
ABA, state associations urge passage of SAFE Act
Ahead of a hearing on the SAFE Banking Act in the Senate Banking Committee this week, ABA and 51 state ...
