Issues & Advocacy

ABA represents the entire banking industry, allowing us to speak with a strong, compelling voice. We are tireless fighters for our members' success, marshalling the talent, energy and perspectives of our staff experts and members to achieve results.

ABA provides a wealth of information to keep bankers abreast of our top priorities, including information on key issues and updates on recent legislative and regulatory updates.

ABA's Regulatory Reform Center
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ABA Issues/Priorities

ABA Washington Perspective is a weekly update offering in-depth information and analysis on Washington legislative and regulatory activities important to bankers. Click here to subscribe.

ABA Experts On Call

Whether you're looking for an ABA staff member with knowledge on an issue or  need recent legislative or regulatory updates, this resource will get you where you need to go.

Additional Resources

BankPac
BankPac, the industry's largest political action committee, collects personal contributions from individual bankers, bank-sponsored PACS, affiliated state bankers association PACS, state association executives, and ABA staff.

These contributions support candidates seeking election to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Contact ABA's: Matt Brown.

 

Advocacy

Grassroots Advocacy
Visit ABA's Grassroots Advocacy Resource Center where you can see what issues are in play for the banking industry, as well as how you can educate others, including your Members of Congress, on those issues. 

Join the Direct Contact Bankers program.  View brochure. (PDF)

ABA Solutions

Center for Regulatory Compliance 
provides resources to meet  the challenges of managing compliance risk with regulatory expertise, up-to-date reports on agency initiatives, and more. Visit the Center

Center for Securities, Trust and Investments monitors federal legislation, regulatory agency rulings and judicial decisions to assure laws, regulations and policies. Visit the Center

The Center for Agriculture/Rural Banking provides information, training, education, and public relations for banks that provide financial services to rural America. Visit the Center

ABA's Center for Commercial Lending & Business Banking provides commercial banking information, market research, risk management insights, education/training and products. Visit the Center


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