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HR 5978119th CongressIn Committee

Foreign Remittance Accountability and Transparency Act

Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-Texas)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

Directs the Comptroller General and Treasury Secretary to investigate foreign government programs that facilitate U.S. federal tax evasion through remittances.

Key Points

  • 1Requires study of foreign programs designed to support remittance transfers from U.S. individuals
  • 2Must determine if programs intentionally bypass U.S. tax or reporting laws
  • 3Requires assessment of scope, financial volume, and policy implications
  • 4Report due within 180 days of enactment with policy recommendations
  • 5Conducted by Comptroller General in consultation with Treasury Secretary
  • 6Sponsored by Representative Self

Impact Areas

International tax evasion preventionForeign government remittance programsU.S. tax compliance and enforcementTreasury Department oversight
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