Comment Letters
July 12, 2021Ann Misback Secretary Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 20th Street and Constitution Ave Washington, DC 20551 Re: Proposed Guidelines for Evaluating Account and Services Requests (Docket No. OP-1747), 86 FR 25865 (May 11, 2021) Dear Ms. Misback: The undersigned group of trade associations representing financial institutions of all charter types and sizes appreciates the opportunity to...
July 1, 2021Ladies and Gentleman: The Consumer Bankers Association (“CBA”) appreciates the opportunity to respond and comment on the Request for Information (“RFI”) issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (collectively “...
June 28, 2021D ear C h air W a t e rs and Ra n ki n g M e m b er M c H enr y : On b eha l f o f t h e C o n s u m er Bankers Ass o ciat i o n ( CB A ), I am w riti n g to sh a re o u r v i e w s b e f o r e the heari n g entitled “ A Bi a s ed, B r o k en Syst e m : Ex a m i n i n g P r o p o s a ls to O v erh au l Cred i t Re p o r ti n g t o A ch i e v e Eq u i t y .” C B A is the v o i c e o f t h e r e...
June 28, 2021Dear Chairs DeLauro and Quigley and Ranking Members Granger and Womack: On behalf of the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), I write in opposition to the “Postal Non-Banking Financial Services Modernization Pilot Program” included in the fiscal year 2022 Appropriations Act for Financial Services and General Government. CBA is the voice of the retail banking industry whose products and services...
June 23, 2021Dear Chairman Scott and Dr. Foxx, On behalf of the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), I am writing to share our views about education loans and higher education policy in advance of Secretary Cardona’s testimony before your Committee on Thursday, June 24. CBA is the voice of the retail banking industry whose members operate in all 50 states, serve more than 150 million Americans, and...
June 11, 2021To Whom It May Concern: The Consumer Bankers Association (“CBA”) appreciates the opportunity to offer comments in response to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“Board”), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), National Credit Union Administration (“NCUA”), and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (“FinCEN”) (...
June 8, 2021Dear Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader McCarthy: RE: Opposition to House Consideration of Senate Joint Resolution 15 (disapproval of OCC True Lender Rule) The undersigned trade associations, representing banks and financial services providers that serve millions of American consumers, write in opposition to Senate Joint Resolution 15 and urge the House to oppose this measure. The Joint...
May 21, 2021Dear Chairman Peters, Ranking Member Portman, Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Katko, Chairman Warner, Ranking Member Rubio, Chairman Schiff, Ranking Member Nunes, Chairman Brown, Ranking Member Toomey, Chairman Waters and Ranking Member McHenry: As Congress considers ways to address our nation’s cybersecurity challenges, we strongly encourage an open and transparent legislative process that...
May 12, 2021Dear Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader McCarthy, On behalf of the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), I am writing to urge you to oppose the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act (H.R. 2547) being considered this week by the House of Representatives. CBA is entering our 102nd year as the voice of retail banking in Washington, D.C. and strongly advocates for polices that allow banks to...
CBA Comment Letter re Section 1033 ANPR