Wisconsin Credit Union League calls on Speaker Ryan to pass S. 2155

Wisconsin First District congressman and speaker of the House Paul Ryan visits Landmark Credit Union, New Berlin, Wisconsin. April 7, 2017. (PRNewsfoto/Landmark Credit Union)

The Wisconsin Credit Union league teamed up with the Wisconsin Bankers Association to urge Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) to take up and pass the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act. The bipartisan regulatory relief bill is strongly supported by CUNA, and it passed the Senate earlier this month.

“Together, we respectfully ask that the House promptly pass S. 2155, and allow our institutions to better serve Wisconsin’s consumers and communities,” wrote league President Brett Thompson and WBA President Rose Oswald.

The letter notes:

  • The strong bipartisan support for the version of the bill passed in the Senate;
  • The common sense provisions in the bill that mirror 15 issues the House has already passed in House regulatory relief package, the Financial CHOICE Act;

 

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