What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act This bill repeals the Corporate Transparency Act. The act requires existing companies and newly created companies to report beneficial ownership information to the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network for purposes of addressing the financing of terrorism and money laundering.
Action Timeline
2026-04-21
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 25.
2026-04-21
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-01-15
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2025-01-15
Introduced in House
2025-01-15
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.425 pass?
HR.425 is still alive. Current stage: REPORTED. Pass likelihood: 37%.
What does HR.425 do?
Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act This bill repeals the Corporate Transparency Act. The act requires existing companies and newly created companies to report beneficial ownership information to the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network for purposes of addressing the financing of terrorism and money laundering.
Who sponsored HR.425?
HR.425 was sponsored by Warren Davidson (R-Ohio).
Full Bill Text
116 HR 425 IH: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-15 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 425 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 15, 2025 Mr. Davidson (for himself, Mr. Balderson , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Mr. Buchanan , Mr. Burlison , Mrs. Cammack , Mr. Ciscomani , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Crane , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. Edwards , Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Estes , Mr. Ezell , Mr. Finstad , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Fleischmann , Ms. Foxx , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Graves , Ms. Greene of Georgia , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Guest , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Hern of Oklahoma , Mrs. Houchin , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Johnson of South Dakota , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Langworthy , Ms. Lee of Florida , Ms. Mace , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Norman , Mr. Ogles , Mr. Perry , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Rose , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. Roy , Mr. Rulli , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Stauber , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Tiffany , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Collins , Mr. Bost , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida , Mr. Bean of Florida , Mr. Stutzman , Mr. Taylor , Mr. Barrett , Mr. Downing , Mr. Gill of Texas , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Van Orden , Mrs. Bice , Mr. Onder , and Mr. Griffith ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To repeal the Corporate Transparency Act. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act . 2. Repeal (a) In general The Corporate Transparency Act (title LXIV of division F of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 ; 134 Stat. 4604)) and the amendments made by that Act are repealed. (b) Technical and conforming amendments (1) Title 31, United States Code, is amended— (A) in section 5321(a)— (i) in paragraph (1), by striking sections 5314, 5315, and 5336 each place the term appears and inserting sections 5314 and 5315 ; and (ii) in paragraph (6), by striking (except section 5336) each place the term appears; and (B) in section 5322, by striking section 5315, 5324, or 5336 each place the term appears and inserting section 5315 or 5324 . (2) Title LXV of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (division F of the of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 ; 134 Stat. 4604)) is amended— (A) by repealing section 6502 (134 Stat. 4626); and (B) in section 6509 (134 Stat. 4633)— (i) by striking (a) In general .—Subsection (l) and inserting Subsection (l) ; and (ii) by striking subsection (b).
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