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Federal Updates
AFSA’s Federal Government Affairs department regularly communicates the industry’s point of view with Members of Congress and their staff, regulators, and other key administration officials through in-person meetings and correspondence. Learn about the latest developments below.
- AFSA Signs Joint Trade Letter to Congress on Deficit Reduction (PDF)
September 29, 2011
- AFSA, Other Trades, Submit Letter to Support Retaining the Graves Law (PDF)
September 7, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter on CFPB Larger Participants Notice (PDF)
August 15, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter on Credit Risk Retention Proposed Rule (PDF)
August 1, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter to FRB on Auto Loan Data Collection (PDF)
July 29, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter on Ability to Repay Proposed Rule (PDF)
July 22, 2011
- Statement on Nomination of Richard Cordray for CFPB Director
July 18, 2011
- Joint Trade Letter on Lease Accounting Standards Update (PDF)
July 8, 2011
- Joint Trade Letter on Lease Accounting Standards Update (PDF)
May 26, 2011
- Joint Trade Letter on Risk Retention and Qualified Residential Mortgage Provisions (PDF)
May 13, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter on CFPB Consumer Complaint Form (PDF)
May 10, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter Supporting Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (PDF)
April 13, 2011
- Joint Trade Statement on Housing Finance System (PDF)
March 29, 2011
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter to FTC on Vehicle Finance (PDF)
March 28, 2011
- 2011 Federal Priorities (PDF)
March 28, 2011
- Joint Trade Letter Addresses Appraisal Fees (PDF)
December 21, 2010
- AFSA Joint Amicus Brief with CBA Supports Arbitration (PDF)
November 12, 2010
- Fair Credit Reporting Act Disclosures Focus of AFSA Comment Letter (PDF)
September 21, 2010
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter to Financial Accounting Standards Board (PDF)
September 20, 2010
- Coalition to Preserve Arbitration HR1020 & HR1237 (PDF)
June 30, 2010
- Joint Letter Seeks Revised Implementation Schedule for Mortgage Disclosures (PDF)
September 14, 2010
- Keep FTC Expansion out of RAFSA 6.15.10 (PDF)
June 15, 2010
- Conferees for HR 4173
June 15, 2010
- Industry Letter to Conferees- Oppose FTC Expansion 6.10.10 (PDF)
June 15, 2010
- AFSA Submits Comment Letter on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (PDF)
August 24, 2010
- Financial Reform Frank Memo Conferees (PDF)
June 8, 2010
- Letter to House (CFPA) (PDF)
June 8, 2010
- Final Arbitration Coalition Letter Opposing Feingold Amendments in Senate Financial Reg Bill (PDF)
May 18, 2010
- Stoneridge Coalition Letter (PDF)
May 11, 2010
- Senate Commerce Letter on FTC Proposals (PDF)
May 1, 2010
- Coalition to Preserve Arbitration S3217 (PDF)
April 22, 2010
- Multi-Industry Federal Trade Commission Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell (PDF)
April 22, 2010
- RAFSA Roll Call Ad (PDF)
April 22, 2010
- DoD Letter Response (NADA)
March 1, 2010
- Multi-Industry_CFPA Letter to Senators Dodd and Shelby (PDF)
February 17, 2010

