Several more lawmakers well known to the credit industry havebeen added this week to the speaker lineup for the CongressionalCaucus set by NAFCU for Sunday through Wednesday at the MayflowerRenaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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They are Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), House Financial Services ChairJeb Hensarling (R-Texas), Rep. Gary Miller (R-Calif.), Rep. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.), Rep. MichaelGrimm (R-N.Y.) and Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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Miller, House Financial Services Committee vice chairman,introduced H.R. 2572, the “Regulatory Relief for Credit Unions Actof 2013,” while Paul is GOP lead cosponsor of S. 968, the “SmallBusiness Lending Enhancement Act of 2013.”

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Ross is a member of the House Financial Services Subcommitteeson Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, andHousing and Insurance. He gained industry notice by excluding credit unions from a taxreform bill that had originally included ending the taxexemption.

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Hensarling is a chief sponsor of H.R. 2767, the “ProtectingAmerican Taxpayers and Homeowners (PATH) Act” that would wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and ease the credit unionimpact of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau mortgage rules totake effect in January, NAFCU said.

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Maloney is the chief sponsor of H.R. 1646, which would amendthe Federal Credit Union Act to provide a member business loan capexemption for loans made to aid disaster recovery. Grimm is thebill's chief Republican cosponsor, NAFCU said.

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The complete list of speakers is online.

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