A group of senators introduced legislation to provide guidance and a federal standard for contracts with interest rates based on the London-Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) benchmark, which will expire...
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Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee introduced legislation that seeks to further isolate Russia from the international financial system in response to Russiaʻs invasion of Uk...
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U.S. Reps. Juan Vargas (D-CA) and Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH) recently joined 15 colleagues in introducing a measure that seeks to update the Federal Credit Union Act. Vargas and Gonzalez spearheaded t...
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A bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate that would streamline how consumers consent to receive electronic documents such as bank statements, account information, and contracts. The Electronic Sig...
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The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) has issued a brief outlining the regulatory environment surrounding digital assets’ integration into the broader economy. The N...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued national risk assessments (NRAs) outlining the most significant illicit finance threats, vulnerabilities, and risks facing the United States. Specifical...
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A group of more than 20 criminal justice, civil rights, drug policy, labor, and advocacy organizations are urging Congress to vote on marijuana reform legislation. The groups, which included the A...
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State Sen. Joshua Miller (D-Dist. 28) and State Rep. Scott A. Slater (D-Dist. 10) recently introduced legislation that would legalize, regulate and tax recreational cannabis sales. The legislation ...
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A group of lawmakers is urging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to prevent member countries from facilitating exchanges of Russia’s Special Drawing Rights (SDRs). The IMF created the SDR as...
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U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced legislation that would ban Internal Revenue Service (IRS) use of biometric recognition technology. The No Facial Recognition at the IR...
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