Governmental & Political Affairs Center

Looking for the most up-to-date information and resources on Municipal Deposits Reform, Interchange, or MBL Reform? Look no further!

Below you will find the latest information and resources on NJ credit union legislative and priorities and initiatives.

Taxation

The President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board (PERAB)

CUNA Letter to PERAB Commenting
on Tax Reform Options Report

The Report on Tax Reform Options: Simplification, Compliance and Corporate Taxation
August 2010

CARD Act

CUNA CEO Cheney Responds to Durbin
Criticism of CU Card Fees;
It's "Crystal Clear" That CUs are a Better Deal Than Banks

CUNA Letter to Senator Durbin (D-Ill)
Following his Senate Floor Comments

Financial Services Regulatory Reform

Full Summary of CU-related Aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act

Short Summary of CU-related Aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act

Impact Analysis of CU-related Aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act

Municipal Deposits (GUDPA) Reform

GUDPA Reform Sponsors & Cosponsors
Are Your Legislators Onboard?

NJ Senate Passes GUDPA Reform!
How Did Your Senator Vote?

Testimony of Paul Gentile
President & CEO, New Jersey Credit Union League
Before the
New Jersey Senate Commerce Committee, May 27, 2010

Testimony of Lou Vetere
President & CEO, Garden Savings FCU and NJCUL Secretary/Treasurer
Before the
New Jersey Senate Commerce Committee, May 27, 2010

GUDPA Toolkit

NJCUL Statement of Support on GUDPA Reform

General GUDPA Reform Talking Points

Objections & Responses to GUDPA Reform

GUDPA Reform Backgrounder - Municipal Deposits & NJ Credit Unions

Comparison of Bank & Credit Union Charters with Market-share Data

Suggested GUDPA Letter for Use by CU Professionals, Volunteers, and Members

Suggested GUDPA Letter for Use by BCCAP and 1st Bergen FCU Supporters

Suggested GUDPA Letter for Use by Local Government Officials

Sample Resolution Supporting GUDPA Reform for Adoption by Local Government Entities

Suggested Mailing List for Credit Union Letters, and Local Governing Body Letters and Resolutions

Member Business Lending (MBL) Reform

MBL Reform Cosponsors
How Does Our Delegation Stack Up?

MBL Call-to-Action Toolkit

Sample Credit Union Member Action Alert

Sample Constituent Letter on Member Business Lending (MBL)

Small Business-owner Message Points on MBL

General Talking Points on MBL

CUNA Straight to the Point on MBL

CUNA Letter to US Senators Regarding Udall MBL Amendment

Small Business Open Letter to the President and Congress on MBL

MBL Reform Web Button

Interchange (Financial Services Regulatory Reform)

President Signs Regulatory Reform Bill
CUNA Impact Analysis

Congress Passes Regulatory Reform Conference Report
How Did Our Delegation Vote?

Interchange Call-to-Action Toolkit

Sample Credit Union Member Action Alert

Sample Constituent Letter on Interchange

Congressional Toll Free Hotline: Updated Script

Interchange Toll Free Hotline Talking Points for Congressional Calls

Interchange Toll Free Hotline Poster and Web Button

Who to Call, When You're Called to Action

NJ Credit Unions and their Elected Officials

Individuals and their Elected Officials

Links

New Jersey Legislature

Library of Congress Legislative Information Site (Thomas)

United States House of Representatives

U.S. House Committee on Financial Services

United States Senate

U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs