AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; Section Sec. 5422, to to increase public safety by ensuring access to financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers and reducing the amount of cash at such businesses; Sec. 5401, to expand the scope and authorities of anti-money laundering safeguards; Sec. 5461, to create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to cannabis related businesses H.R.5525, the Establishing New Authorities for Businesses Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security (ENABLERS) Act, to amend the Bank Secrecy Act to expand the scope and authorities of anti-money laundering safeguards; entire bill. S.4075, the Kleptocrat Liability for Excessive Property Transactions and Ownership Act or KLEPTO Act, to prevent money laundering, the financing of terrorism, or other forms of illicit finance through United States real estate and vehicle transactions, including by Russian oligarchs; entire bill. H.R.1996, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2021, to create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers for such businesses; entire bill. S.910, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2021, to create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers for such businesses; entire bill. General education about blockchain and financial services. Request for Information, Federal Housing Finance Agency (no docket number), Fintech in Housing Finance: Request for Information. Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Trade Commission (R20711), Unfair or Deceptive Fees: Request for Comment

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)

Bills named: H.R. 5525 (117th), H.R. 1996 (117th), S. 4075 (117th), S. 910 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H. Rept. 117-395 to H.R. 8256, the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; Committee recommendations related to wire fraud in real estate and business email compromise. H. Rept. 117-393 to H.R. 8254, the Financial Services and General Government and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; Committee recommendations related to wire fraud in real estate and business email compromise. S. 4685: the Financial Services and General Government and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; Committee recommendations related to wire fraud in real estate and business email compromise. S. S. 4664, the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; Committee recommendations related to wire fraud in real estate and business email compromise. H.R 2617, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Section 282, reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 8256 (117th), H.R. 2617 (117th), S. 4685 (117th), S. 4664 (117th), H.R. 8254 (117th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

S. 1625, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021, to authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interest commerce; entire bill. H.R. 3962, the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021, to authorize and establish minimum standards for electronic and remote notarizations that occur in or affect interest commerce; entire bill. S.2549, the Mapping Housing Discrimination Act, to authorize a grant program for educational institutions to analyze, digitize, and map historic records relating to housing discrimination; entire bill. General education regarding the Federal Housing Finance Agency publication of Equitable Housing Finance Plans. General education on real estate wire fraud and the role of housing counselors. H.R.9192, GOOD DEED Act to establish a grant program to combat deed fraud. General education on heirs' property

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Bills named: H.R. 9192 (117th), S. 1625 (117th), S. 2549 (117th), H.R. 3962 (117th)

Government Issues GOV

S. 2340, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act, to provide judicial security and privacy; entire bill. H.R. 4336, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act, to provide judicial security and privacy; entire bill. H.R.7799, the Public Servant Protection Act of 2022, to regulate the posting of personal information of government officials on the internet; entire bill. H.R.7900, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; Section 5934, to provide judicial security and privacy

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2340 (117th), H.R. 7799 (117th), H.R. 4336 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S.2511, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit. H.R.4759, the Revitalizing Downtowns Act which expands the investment tax credit to add a qualified office conversion credit.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4759 (117th), S. 2511 (117th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 8152, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, to provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement; entire bill. Draft legislation to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to modernize the protection of the nonpublic personal information of consumers ; no bill yet introduced.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8152 (117th)