H.R. 5485 · 118th Congress · House

Financial Privacy Act of 2023

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
Introduced
Sep 14, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Financial Privacy Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to annually report to Congress details of reports made to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN collects reports on suspicious financial transactions and the beneficial ownership of companies in order to detect financial crimes, including money laundering.

Under the bill, FinCEN must report on the number and types of reports and whether they are retained by FinCEN, any guidance regarding outside agency access to these reports, agency requests for these reports, and any denials of access.  

Treasury must annually review access guidance and revise as appropriate to protect the legal rights of U.S persons, among other objectives.

Previous Versions

00Sep 14, 2023

Financial Privacy Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to annually report to Congress details of reports made to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN collects reports on suspicious financial transactions and the beneficial ownership of companies in order to detect financial crimes, including money laundering.

Under the bill, FinCEN must report on the number and types of reports and whether they are retained by FinCEN, any guidance regarding outside agency access to these reports, agency requests for these reports, and any denials of access.  

Treasury must annually review access guidance and revise as appropriate to protect the legal rights of U.S persons, among other objectives.

Action Timeline

8
  1. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-317.

    118Yea
    317Nay
    0NV
  2. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-317.

    118Yea
    317Nay
    0NV
  3. DEC 13, 2023Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.

  4. SEP 20, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. SEP 20, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.

    47Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  6. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

3

Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Sep 20, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2023

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