,,iv #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #fj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #aa1 #bjac,ms4 ,waters 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,hoyer1 ,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,ms4 ,edwards1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,carolyn ,b4 ,maloney of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,watt1 ,mr4 ,sherman1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,mr4 ,capuano1 ,mr4 ,hinojosa1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,al ,green of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,cleaver1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 ,mr4 ,perlmutter1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,mr4 ,carney1 ,ms4 ,sewell of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,foster1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,mr4 ,murphy of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,delaney1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 and ,mr4 ,heck of ,washington7 submitted the following concurrent resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,financial ,services1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,,concurrent ,,resolution ,expressing the sense of ,congress that financial institutions should work proactively with their customers affected by the shutdown of the ,federal ,government who may be facing short-term financial hardship and long-term damage to their creditworthiness through no fault of their own4 ,that it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 financial institutions should work with their customers affected by the shutdown of the ,federal ,government that began on ,october #a1 #bjac2 7#b7 individuals affected by the shutdown who are or will be facing financial distress should contact their lenders to alert them of their situation immediately2 7#c7 affected customers may face financial hardship in making timely payments on their debts1 such as mortgages1 student loans1 car loans1 credit cards1 and other debt due to the temporary delay or permanent loss of their salaries2 7#d7 financial institutions should consider temporarily waiving or reducing penalty1 late payment1 and similar fees in order to provide quick relief to their affected customers2 7#e7 affected employees of the ,federal ,government may be experiencing financial stress through no fault of their own and their creditworthiness should not be impaired because of the shutdown2 7#f7 prudent workout arrangements that are consistent with safe and sound lending practices are generally in the long-term best interest of the financial institution1 the borrower1 and the economy2 7#g7 financial institutions should work proactively to identify their customers who have been affected and adopt flexible1 prudent arrangements to help such customers meet their debt obligations2 7#h7 prudent efforts to adopt flexible workout arrangements for affected employees and their families should not be subject to examiner criticism or negative examinations2 and 7#i7 employees furloughed due to the shutdown of the ,federal ,government should be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for the period beginning ,october #a1 #bjac1 through the date on which the lapse in appropriations ends1 consistent with the principle adopted by the ,house when it passed the bill1 ,h4,r4 #cbbc on ,october #e1 #bjac1 by a vote of #djg-j4