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US SB809

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Lee

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 to require a search warrant for government access to customer financial records, eliminating current exceptions for subpoenas, formal requests, and other non-warrant methods

  • Prohibits the Federal Reserve, Treasury Department, and other federal agencies from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to individuals or maintaining individual accounts

  • Requires termination of the SEC's Consolidated Audit Trail within 30 days and mandates reimbursement of all fees collected by the CAT system within one year

  • Establishes new congressional review procedures (REINS Act provisions) requiring Congress to approve major financial regulations with economic impact of $100 million or more before they take effect

  • Repeals multiple Bank Secrecy Act provisions including suspicious activity reporting requirements, currency transaction reports, and the beneficial ownership registry; raises civil penalties for privacy violations to minimum $1,000 per day and creates criminal penalties up to $5,000 fine and 5 years imprisonment

Legislative Description

Saving Privacy Act

Finance and financial sector

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/27/2025

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