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House vote: H.R. 7734 // July 26, 2022Needed two-thirds to pass

Timely Delivery of Bank Secrecy Act Reports Act

Sponsor: MAXINE WATERS (D-CA)

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to provide Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) reports to a congressional committee or subcommittee not later than 30 days after a request. Under the BSA, financial institutions must keep records of certain transactions and report suspicious activity indicative of money laundering or other criminal activity. Additionally, when subpoenaed, a financial institution must provide such reports to a congressional committee or subcommittee.

Finance and Financial Sector Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

343 votes, representing 205,084,812 people78.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

70 votes, representing 42,616,969 people16.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon34378.8%
NayLost7016.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.9%