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US HR4768

US HR4768
National Strategy for Combating the Financing of Transnational Criminal Organizations Act


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Introduced
01/11/2018
In Committee
01/18/2018
Crossed Over
03/07/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

National Strategy for Combating the Financing of Transnational Criminal Organizations Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in consultation with various U.S. agencies and departments, to develop a national strategy to combat the financial networks of transnational organized criminals. Treasury must submit to Congress and regularly update the national strategy. (Sec. 3) The national strategy must: identify and assess the most significant transnational organized crime threats; identify the individuals, entities, and networks that financially support or facilitate transnational organized criminals and assess the scope of such support; assess the methods by which transnational organized crime groups launder illicit proceeds; describe the roles of U.S. agencies and departments to combat the financing and financial facilitation of transnational organized crime groups; and review current efforts and proposed changes to combat the financing or financial facilitation of transnational organized crime.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in consultation with various U.S. agencies and departments, to develop a national strategy to combat the financial networks of transnational organized criminals. The national strategy must identify and assess the most significant transnational organized crime threats, identify the individuals and entities that financially support or facilitate such criminals, assess the methods used to launder illicit proceeds, describe the roles of U.S. agencies and departments, and review current efforts and proposed changes to combat the financing or financial facilitation of transnational organized crime. The President must submit the strategy to Congress within one year and update it every two years.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 03/07/2018)

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