Nov 7, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, News
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown Loses Reelection as Senate Flips to Republican Control Bernie Moreno, Republican car salesman and entrepreneur, has defeated incumbent Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), the chair of the Senate Banking Committee, who is...
Oct 3, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Senate Democrats Ask CFPB to Enact Stricter Guardrails for BNPL Providers Several Senate Democrats wrote a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) urging the agency to establish stricter guidelines for buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders and arguing...
Aug 14, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Congressional Resolution Introduced to Undo CFPB’s Buy Now, Pay Later Guidance Earlier this month, members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced H.J. Res. 195, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under the Congressional Review...
Jul 25, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, FinTech, News
House Financial Services Committee Holds Field Hearing on Partnerships Between Financial Institutions and Fintech Earlier this month, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy held a field hearing in Kentucky for banking...
Jun 13, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Director Chopra Testifies Before Senate Banking, House Financial Services Committees This week, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before both the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the House...
Apr 30, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
HFSC Vice-Chairman Rep. French Hill: Republicans’ Focus for Remainder of Biden Admin is Pushing Back on Regulators Speaking before a group of community bankers, Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) said that for the rest of the Biden Administration, House Republicans’ focus will...