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To direct the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General to jointly conduct a study on the efforts of authoritarian regimes in foreign countries to exploit the financial system of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 20, 2020 Introduced by: Casten, Sean Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 20, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice to jointly report on the use of the U.S. financial system by foreign authoritarian regimes to conduct political influence operations, sustain kleptocratic methods of maintaining power, and otherwise undermine democratic governance in the United States and its partners and allies.

What's happening now November 20, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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