The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) calls for crucial updates to U.S. anti-money laundering legislation in a letter of support for the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (S.Amdt. 2198 to S.4049).
Representing Attorneys General from 42 states, the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) wrote to Senate Banking Committee leadership supporting the beneficial ownership provisions in the ILLICIT CASH Act (S. 2563). Similar provisions are currently under consideration in the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (S.Amdt.2198 to S.4049).
The US Chamber of Commerce wrote a letter to the US Senate addressing their support for the inclusion of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (S.2198 to S.4049)
Small Business Majority has sent a letter to Senate leadership calling for the passage of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (S.Amdt.2198 to S.4049) in order to modernize the U.S. AML regulatory environment.
Global Financial Integrity, a founding institutional member of the FACT Coalition, has sent a letter of support to Senate Leadership backing the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (S.Amdt.2198 to S.4049) in its upcoming vote this week. Research from GFI has shown that anonymous companies are a critical component of facilitating transnational crime, including human, drugs, wildlife and arms trafficking and terrorist and rogue-state financing.
The human rights organization Polaris has sent a letter to Senate offices supporting the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (S.Amdt.2198 to S.4049). The bill will restrict criminal abuse of anonymous shell companies.
