House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of legislators asked banking regulators to clarify "through guidance and other actions" that an SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin, which describes how a custodian must account for digital assets, is not enforceable.
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The OCC, Federal Reserve Board, FDIC and National Credit Union Administration revised an interagency policy statement on allowances for credit losses. The revisions were in response to amendments the Financial Accounting Standards Board made to GAAP accounting standards on the topic in March, 2022.
In a letter to the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, the OCC and the NCUA, Senator Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) and Representative Patrick McHenry (R-NC) criticized SEC guidance on the accounting treatment of cryptocurrency assets by custodians.
Comments on a CFPB proposal to establish a public registry of terms and conditions on form contracts that waive or limit consumer rights and protections are due by April 3, 2023.
The CFPB proposed a registry designed to monitor the use of terms and conditions on form contracts that waive or limit consumer rights and protections.