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House Advances Credit Union Supported Digital Asset & Anti-CBDC Legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives advanced three significant bills Thursday that align with credit union priorities on digital asset regulation and consumer financial privacy. These actions represent progress following sustained engagement to ensure credit unions achieve parity with other financial institutions while maintaining the ability to provide innovative, member-focused services….

Jul 17, 2025

CrossState, Fed Credit Union Roundtables Conclude

Yesterday, CrossState and the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia (Fed) concluded their final credit union roundtable in Lancaster, PA, which provided credit union leaders with a…

Jul 2, 2025

Congratulations New Enhanced FiCEP Counselors

Fall Registration Now Open More than 20 credit union professionals recently completed the Spring session of the CrossState Foundation’s Enhanced Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCEP),…

Jul 2, 2025

Senate Passes H.R. 1 Without Touching Credit Union Tax

In a significant win for the credit union system, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 1 without any mention of the credit union tax exemption— preserving the…

Jun 11, 2025

PA House Commerce Committee Passes Overdraft Legislation

Today the PA House Commerce Committee passed legislation 14-12 that would place additional restrictions on overdraft programs. House Bill 1553, sponsored by Rep. Ben Sanchez…

Jun 11, 2025

Credit Unions Speak Out at State Hearing on Elder Financial Exploitation

CrossState and member credit unions joined other financial services stakeholders this week to testify at a joint hearing of the Pennsylvania House Commerce and Aging…

Jun 2, 2025

Credit Union Leaders Discuss Key Issues with Rep. Boyle

Last Friday, credit union leaders joined the CrossState Credit Union Association at Ardent Credit Union for a meet-and-greet with U.S. Representative Brendan Boyle (D-PA). The…

Jun 2, 2025

Senate Action Needed: Oppose Interchange and Credit Card Cap Amendments to the GENIUS Act

Congress returns to session this week, and the Senate will begin considering the GENIUS Act—legislation that would establish a new federal framework for regulating the…

May 14, 2025

Rain or Shine, Credit Union Advocacy Pushes Forward in D.C.

Even a rainy Capitol Hill can’t dampen the momentum of our advocacy efforts. This week, CrossState was joined in Washington, D.C., by Kelly Botti, President…

May 12, 2025

CrossState Participates in PA Guardianship Justice Summit

Last week, CrossState participated in the Pennsylvania Guardianship Justice Summit sponsored by the Advisory Council on Elder Justice and Office of Elder Justice in the Courts. Ann Renfrew, CrossState’s…

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