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S. 4297

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Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
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Committee
Latest Action · May 9, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
May 9, 2024
Cosponsors (18)
0D 18R
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This bill would repeal the Corporate Transparency Act, a federal law requiring certain businesses to disclose their true owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The legislation, introduced by Republican senators, characterizes the disclosure requirement as government overreach and seeks to eliminate the reporting obligation entirely. The bill would also remove related provisions from the broader Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 and make technical adjustments to federal financial reporting statutes to reflect the repeal. The Corporate Transparency Act primarily affects small and medium-sized businesses, partnerships, and corporations that would otherwise need to submit beneficial ownership information as part of anti-money laundering efforts. No new funding is allocated in this bill, as it is purely a repeal measure with no implementation timeline specified.

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