RepublicanBill · S.J.Res. 15· Senate(119-SJRES-15)

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

Rep. Lee
Age: 55 years
Utah
Introduced
2/5/2025
Last activity
2/5/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsored by
Mike Lee
Cosponsors
None
Finance and Financial Sector
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This is a joint resolution introduced in the Senate. It seeks to disapprove a final rule submitted by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The rule in question is titled ``Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers''. If passed, this resolution would ensure that the rule has no force or effect.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Would high-income households be better off under this?+2

    Reducing anti-money laundering reporting requirements may decrease the administrative burden on high-value real estate transactions.

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+2

    The resolution eases regulatory requirements for entities involved in real estate transfers.

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+1

    Removing regulatory hurdles could potentially facilitate real estate movement in urban markets.

The opposite

  • Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?-3

    By nullifying anti-money laundering regulations for real estate, the resolution reduces oversight intended to protect consumers from illicit financial activities.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?-2

    The resolution prevents the implementation of rules designed to increase transparency in residential real estate transfers.