Issues & Advocacy

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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.

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ABA Issues & Policy Positions

ABA Action Priorities
ABA's 2010 priorities as decided by the Board of Directors.  View Summary

ABA Policy Positions Index
Information and resources on a variety of issues.  View Index

ABA Experts On Call

Whether you're looking for an ABA staff member with knowledge on an issue, need recent legislative or regulatory updates or just want to sign up for a conference, 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. For more information contact: Stephen Crochet.

Advocacy

Grassroots Advocacy
ABA's Grassroots Advocacy Resource Center is a place 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. Visit the Center

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

Securities, Trust and Investments Center
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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