Chairman Hill Introduces Legislative Package
Last week, French Hill, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced the Main Street Capital Access Act (H.R 6955),
January 14, 2026
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Winter Summit XXV
January 25-27 | Avon, CO
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32nd Annual Congressional Visit
February 24-26 | Washington, D.C.
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Regional Meetings: Tour de Texas
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Latest Industry News & Updates
IBAT Advances Deposit Insurance Reform Proposal
As federal policymakers continue active discussions around potential deposit insurance reform, IBAT recently sent a detailed letter to House Financial Services Committee
January 13, 2026
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The Texas Independent Banker: Winter 2025 Issue
The Winter 2025 edition of IBAT’s magazine, The Texas Independent Banker, is now available online. In this issue, IBAT highlights
December 22, 2025
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IBAT Funding for Tokenized Deposit Consortium
At a meeting of the IBAT Board of Directors last week, the board considered and approved initial funding for DTX,
December 9, 2025
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