A group of financial trade associations urged the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to exempt companies that offer consumer financial products or services (under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ("GLBA")) from additional federal data privacy legislation.

The American Bankers Association urged federal banking regulators to rescind the 2023 Community Reinvestment Act ("CRA") Rule and reinstate the 1995 CRA framework.

A firm settled FINRA charges for failing to maintain reasonable supervisory procedures concerning municipal finance professional ("MFP") political contributions.

Several banking organizations asked a federal court to postpone the compliance deadlines of the CFPB's "open banking" rule, which mandates that banks share customer financial data with third-party Fintech companies and data aggregators. (See previous coverage.)

The CFTC initiated an internal review of staff compliance with requirements on time and attendance, telework, return-to-office and reasonable accommodation, "in order to identify violations and fraud, waste and abuse."