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ICBA commends House members for advancing reg relief bills

May 17, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA commended members of the House Financial Services Committee who voted to advance a slate of ICBA-advocated bills that support community banks and the local communities they serve.

Supreme Court finds CFPB funding structure constitutional

May 17, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure, reversing the appellate court’s decision that held the CFPB’s funding violates the constitution’s appropriations clause.

ICBA opposes FCS exemption in Section 1071 rule

May 17, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA urged House Agriculture Committee leaders to oppose any exemption for Farm Credit System lenders from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 1071 small-business data collection and reporting rule.

House markup on pro-community bank bills today

May 16, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The House Financial Services Committee today is scheduled to mark up a slate of ICBA-advocated bills:

Hearing targets FDIC following report on misconduct

May 16, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg accepted responsibility for reports of misconduct at his agency during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on regulatory oversight.

Barr: Fed sensitive to debit proposal’s impact on LMI borrowers

May 16, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The Federal Reserve Board is sensitive to the impact of its debit interchange proposed rule on low- and moderate-income borrowers, Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said.

House marking up ICBA-backed pro-community bank bills

May 15, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The House Financial Services Committee this week is set to take up a slate of ICBA-advocated bills in the wake of the recent ICBA Capital Summit.

House Ag Committee releases farm bill summary ahead of markup

May 15, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The House Agriculture Committee released a title-by-title summary of its farm bill proposal ahead of a markup planned for next Thursday.

Fed governor vows support of CDFIs

May 15, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said community development financial institutions play a crucial role, calling them "financial first responders" and enumerating how the Fed supports them.

ICBA calls on agencies to reduce excessive regulations

May 14, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
A new ICBA blog post spotlights ICBA’s calls for regulators to conduct a comprehensive regulatory review under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act, or EGRPRA.

Capital Summit nets new co-sponsors

May 14, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
As a result of the ICBA Capital Summit, more than 50 new co-sponsors have joined ICBA-advocated bills.

ICBA, groups urge FHFA to change course on VantageScore data release

May 14, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA and other groups expressed concerns with a Federal Housing Finance Agency plan to publish historical data on the VantageScore 4.0 credit scoring model this year.