This
Week: NAFCU eyes NDAA movement, lawmakers set to vote on SAFE Banking Act
All eyes are on the Hill as lawmakers return for their second week back from August
Recess. The FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference committee
is expected to continue discussions to reconcile differences between the House
and Senate version of the bill. The committee held its first meeting last Thursday.
Kraninger
pushes for axing policy intervention
Consumer Financial Protection
Bureau’s Director Kathy Kraninger emphasized the need for cost benefit analysis
when it comes to solid policymaking Thursday ahead of a series of panel discussions
focused on behavioral economics. In her opening remarks, she also emphasized the
need to preserve consumer choice when developing policies and rulemakings.
NAFCU doubles down as growth rises
Following a successful Congressional Caucus with a record number of hill visits,
NAFCU is full speed ahead on its mission to provide extreme member service to
its growing membership base, ensuring the industry's voice is heard in Washington.
NAFCU Credit
Union Compliance Advertising Guide
Resource for navigating the complex
federal regulatory framework that applies to advertising products
HFSC
wraps markup; advances NAFCU backed bills
The House Financial Services
Committee (HFSC) concluded a markup of 12 bills Friday, including NAFCU-backed
measures regarding financial inclusion and alternative data. Ahead of the markup,
NAFCU's Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler shared the association's
feedback on a number of the bills with committee leadership.
Compliance
Blog highlights OFAC’s commitment to sanctions
NAFCU’s Regulatory
Paralegal Shari Pogach, highlights a recent example of the Department of Treasury’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) commitment to fining bad actors
that attempt to bypass U.S. sanctions in a new post on the Compliance Blog.