Policy Priorities

Payments

Supporting modernization of the payments system to improve consumer experiences and lower enterprise costs while combatting illicit activities.

AZ: Joint Industry Letter in Opposition of SB 1421

NE: Testimony in Opposition of LB 1174

AFC Response to Request for Information and Comment on Federal Reserve Bank Payment Account Prototype

MS: Joint Industry Letter in Opposition of MS HB 362

Trump imposes new remittance tax

U.S. Lawmakers Ponder A Remittance Tax

Remittance Tax Critics Warn of Unintended Consequences

Remittance tax draws fintech pushback

American Fintech Council (AFC) Urges Louisiana Lawmakers to Adopt Modernized Money Transmission Framework

American Fintech Council (AFC) Calls for Accessible, Consumer-Focused Design in Trump Accounts Pilot Program

American Fintech Council Supports Michigan Legislation to Modernize Payments Regulation

American Fintech Council (AFC) Encourages Federal Reserve to Use Payment Account Prototype to Reduce Access Frictions and Advance Innovation

Public policy landscape