International Financial Access Improvements Act
This bill requires the U.S. government to improve how it reports on countries' efforts to combat narcotics-related money laundering. It amends reporting rules to mandate specific examples of progress (like new laws, enforcement actions, and international cooperation) and directs the Treasury Secretary to standardize Bank Secrecy Act examinations across financial regulators, submitting a report to Congress within 180 days. As a procedural bill focused on government reporting and internal processes, it does not directly affect citizens or businesses but aims to enhance the consistency and detail of U.S. assessments on international financial crime prevention.
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 17, 2025
Last action Dec 17, 2025
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Dec 17, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Dec 17, 2025
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Maxine Waters
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