ICBA sent a letter to members of the House Financial Services Committee ahead of its two-day markup, urging them to advance:

• H.R. 5577, the NFIP Extension Act of 2026, which would extend the National Flood Insurance Program until Sept. 30, 2026.
• H.R. 6536, the Rural Depositories Revitalization Study Act, which would require the federal banking agencies to study improving the growth, capital adequacy, and profitability of rural depository institutions.
• H.R. 6554, the Community Bank Representation Act, which would raise the asset threshold for the community bank seat on the Federal Reserve Board.
• H.R. 6544, the Regulatory Efficiency, Verification, Itemization, and Enhanced Workflow (REVIEW) Act, which would amend the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 to provide for agency review of regulatory impact every five years rather than every 10 years.
• H.R. 6552, the Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement Act, which would require the federal banking agencies to study how partnerships between fintechs and banking organizations can support new banking organization formation and community bank health.