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SJRES 15 · in committee · significant

A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network relating to "Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers".

What this bill does

  • This joint resolution cancels a rule requiring real estate professionals to report cash home sales involving certain trusts and legal entities to federal authorities.
  • Real estate agents, title companies, and settlement professionals are affected by this change to money laundering reporting requirements.
  • The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage and reverses the August 2024 rule without appropriating additional funds.

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  1. 01

    What evidence exists that the reporting requirement creates compliance burdens that outweigh potential money laundering detection benefits?

  2. 02

    How would canceling this rule affect law enforcement's ability to identify suspicious residential real estate transactions involving shell companies?

  3. 03

    Which real estate professionals would see the most significant changes in their reporting obligations if this resolution passes?

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Mike Lee

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Introduced 2025-02-05

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-05 · senate · IntroReferral

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

  2. 2025-02-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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