To require a report on the possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorist actors, to authorize a competition program to identify regulatory solutions and develop technology with respect to counter terror threat financing, and for other purposes.
Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on the use of virtual currencies by terrorists. Treasury may establish a grant program to develop and enhance illicit-finance prevention systems.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Finance and Financial Sector
Banking and financial institutions regulationCongressional oversightCrime preventionCurrencyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTerrorism
To require a report on the possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorist actors, to authorize a competition program to identify regulatory solutions and develop technology with respect to counter terror threat financing, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5664| House
| Updated: 4/27/2018
Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on the use of virtual currencies by terrorists. Treasury may establish a grant program to develop and enhance illicit-finance prevention systems.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Banking and financial institutions regulationCongressional oversightCrime preventionCurrencyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTerrorism