WASHINGTON, DC (March 15, 2018) — The House voted Thursday 283-133 in favor of the CUNA-backed Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (H.R. 4545). The bill was introduced by Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.), who cited CUNA’s examination survey when discussing the bill ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 14, 2018) — Today the Senate passed S. 2155, a CUNA-supported relief bill that will improve the current operating environment for credit unions and community banks nationwide. The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act is a victory for consumers served ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 14, 2018) — Jim Nussle, Credit Union National Association president/CEO, released the following statement after U.S. Rep. Ross (R-FL) introduced H.R. 5266 yesterday evening to create a commission at the CFPB. “CUNA maintains that the best leadership structure for ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 12, 2018) — In light of the uncertain and ever-changing nature of the future, CUNA has announced the CUNA Strategic Planning Roundtable, August 18-19, in Denver to help credit union leaders better prepare for future success. “The most value that I think ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 12, 2018) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) honored CORE Federal Credit Union as a national Desjardins Award winner for the seventh consecutive year for its work in promoting youth financial literacy. This is the first time in the history of the ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 7, 2018) — CUNA will be hosting two concurrent leadership eSchools throughout April 2018. CUNA Young & Emerging Leadership eSchool provides professional development for new and aspiring credit union leaders, while CUNA Executive Leadership eSchool offers tactical insights and skills for advanced ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 6, 2018) — The House voted Tuesday to pass two CUNA-supported regulatory relief bills, both consistent with CUNA’s Campaign for Common-Sense Regulation. One would require a regulatory review from financial regulators every five years (a process NCUA participates in voluntarily every ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 6, 2018) — Credit Union National Association and the Ohio Credit Union League today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio defending a credit union hit with a lawsuit alleging violations of the ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 6, 2018) — Following the Senate's vote to proceed on S. 2155, CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle continued his call to action for credit unions to support the Senate's bipartisan regulatory relief bill. “CUNA, leagues and credit unions have been advocating for ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 5, 2018) — The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has scheduled a hearing on the summary judgment motions in the lawsuit against NCUA's field-of-membership rule for 10 a.m. (ET) on March 14. NCUA finalized its rule in ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 2, 2018) — The Credit Union House, LLC and its board of directors congratulate the 2018 Hall of Leaders inductees: Geraldine Burek, South Division Credit Union (IL) Tom Dorety, Suncoast Credit Union (FL) In memory of Jerry Erickson, Northland Area Federal Credit ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 2, 2018) — Today a lawsuit against Houston-based BCM Federal Credit Union was voluntarily dismissed with prejudice just eight days after CUNA and the Cornerstone Credit Union League filed a brief supporting BCM's motion to dismiss the case. Similar predatory lawsuits have ...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 1, 2018) — Today, the Senate announced it will give floor consideration to S. 2155, the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act. "America's credit unions thank Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ...
WASHINGTON, DC (February 28, 2018) — Credit Union National Association and the Illinois Credit Union League today filed an amicus brief defending Aurora Policeman Credit Union which is facing a frivolous lawsuit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CUNA has been working ...
WASHINGTON, DC (February 28, 2018) — Tonight, the CUNA-backed TRID Improvement Act of 2018 (H.R. 5078) passed in the House with a 53-5 vote. Amendments under the bill include clarifications to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, requiring the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to ...
