August 05, 2010

Online Viewing Available for CRA Public Hearing

  • Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Office of Thrift Supervision

For immediate release

Online viewing will be available for a public hearing Friday in Atlanta on modernizing the regulations that implement the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

This is the second of four public hearings, jointly sponsored by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Office of Thrift Supervision.

The hearing is scheduled for Friday, August 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The hearing can be viewed online at www.ustream.tv/channel/federalreserve. Captioning is also available online at www.captionedtext.com/client/event.aspx?CustomerID=1062&EventID=1590231. A copy of the hearing agenda is attached.

After the Atlanta hearing, the agencies will post a hearing transcript and audio recording at www.ots.treas.gov. For further information on the series of CRA hearings, including instructions on submitting public comments, see www.ffiec.gov/CRA/hearings.htm.

Media Contacts:
Federal Reserve Board Barbara Hagenbaugh 202-452-2955
OCC Dean DeBuck 202-874-5770
FDIC David Barr 202-898-6992
OTS William Ruberry 202-906-6677

 

Last Update: August 05, 2010