Policy

Read the Full Letter [PDF] In its first Report issued in response to the Executive Order on Core Principles for Financial Regulation, the Treasury Department acknowledged and supported the role of state regulators as the primary regulators of non-…

Read the Full Letter [PDF] In recent years, state regulators have observed how limited appraiser availability in regions across the country is leading to significant delays in the home purchase process. CSBS and the Federal Reserve system conduct…

Original Letter [PDF] The Honorable Mike Crapo Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Chairman Crapo: On behalf of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (…

The Honorable Betsy De Vos Secretary U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 Dear Secretary De Vos: On behalf of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), I am writing to oppose the regulatory interpretation…

Read the Full Comment Letter [PDF] The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (“CSBS”)1 appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Federal Reserve Board’s (“Board”) Proposed Guidance on Supervisory Expectations for Boards of Directors.2 State…

Read the Full Comment Letter [PDF] State bank regulators appreciate the federal agencies' recognition of the need to reduce regulatory compliance burden imposed by regulatory capital rules. The proposed revisions by the agencies are certainly…

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (“CSBS” or “state regulators”) is the nationwide organization of state regulators from all 50 states, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Each member…

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (“CSBS” or “state regulators”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) request for information regarding the small business lending market and…