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H.R. 4280 (99th)

Money Laundering Prevention Act of 1986

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Introduced

27 February 1986

Last action

31 July 1986 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5176.

Sponsors

Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Money Laundering Prevention Act of 1986 - Requires a domestic financial institution and participant involved in any domestic coin or currency transaction involving amounts or denominations of $10,000 or more to file a report as prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Requires any institution involved in such a transaction involving amounts or denominations of $3,000 or more to obtain the following information and maintain a record of such information for five years: (1) the identity, address, and legal capacity of each participant in the transaction; (2) the identity of any real party in interest who is not directly participating; and (3) a description of the transaction. Requires each transaction record to be treated as a financial record of each person identified for purposes of the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978. Directs any person participating in such a transaction to provide to the institution or participant which is required to file such a report or maintain such a record: (1) such person's identity, address, and interest in the transaction; and (2) the identity of any other person for whom such person is acting.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 April 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 April 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 April 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 14 May 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 31 July 1986

    Committee

    See H.R.5176.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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