This week: NAFCU tracks House floor action, hearings, HFSC markup

This week, both the House and Senate are in session and NAFCU will remain engaged with lawmakers on the industry’s top priorities.

The House’s suspension calendar for tomorrow includes the NAFCU-backed SECURE Notarization Act, which passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee last week. This legislation provides businesses and consumers the ability to execute critical documents using remote notarization. In addition, the calendar also includes the NAFCU-backed CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act, which would permanently authorize the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program.

Committee meetings of note this week include:

  • tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m. Eastern, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on racism and discrimination in the financial services industry;

 

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