FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
House committee advances cybersecurity bill
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday advanced legislation to extend an existing law that enables the federal government to share real-time information about cyberthreats with the private sector.
OCC reduces semiannual assessment rates
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced last Friday a decrease in assessment rates for the Sept. 30 semiannual assessment.
FDIC removes disparate impact from exam manual
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. announced last Friday it had removed all references to disparate impact from its Consumer Compliance Examination Manual.
Senate panel to hold hearing next week on deposit insurance reform
The Senate Banking Committee scheduled a hearing titled “Evaluating Perspectives on Deposit Insurance Reform” for 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 10.