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H.R.7734 / 117th Congress

Timely Delivery of Bank Secrecy Act Reports Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Official summary

Version 53 · Passed House · Jul 26, 2022

Timely Delivery of Bank Secrecy Act Reports Act

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to provide Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reports to a congressional committee or subcommittee not later than 30 days after a request. Under the BSA, financial institutions must keep records of certain transactions and report suspicious activity indicative of money laundering or other criminal activity.

Additionally, when subpoenaed, a financial institution must provide such reports to a congressional committee or subcommittee.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D–CA

Committees

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  • Financial Services Committee
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    1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 70 (Roll no. 393). (text: CR H7126)

      House roll call 393 · Individual votes
    4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 70 (Roll no. 393).(text: CR H7126)

      House roll call 393 · Individual votes
    5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7146)

    6. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7734.

    8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7126-7127)

    9. Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    10. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331.

    11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-425.

    12. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-425.

    13. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

    14. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    15. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    16. Introduced in House

    17. Introduced in House

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