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In May 1994, its mission expanded to involve regulatory responsibilities. In October 1994, Treasury's Office of Financial Enforcement merged with FinCEN. [5] On September 26, 2002, after passage of Title III of the PATRIOT Act, Treasury Order 180-01 [6] designated FinCEN as an official bureau within the Department of the Treasury.
Obama issued a presidential order on 9 March 2015 declaring Venezuela a "threat to [U.S.] national security", and ordered the Treasury Department to freeze property and assets of seven Venezuelan officials [21] [22] it held responsible for human rights abuses, repression and at least 43 deaths during demonstrations. [23]
Azza Air Transport, former Cargo airline, in the SDN List. The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, also known as the SDN List, is a United States government sanctions/embargo measure targeting U.S.-designated terrorists, officials and beneficiaries of certain authoritarian regimes, and international criminals (e.g. drug traffickers).
The U.S. Department of Treasury was given intelligence responsibilities through instructions to the United States Secretary of the Treasury: (a) Overtly collect foreign financial and monetary information; (b) Participate with the Department of State in the overt collection of general foreign economic information;
The Act allows the President of the United States and United States Secretary of the Treasury to publicly identify "significant foreign narcotics traffickers" and to freeze their assets. The Act also prohibits any "United States person" from conducting business with any designated foreign narcotics traffickers, and provides for both civil ...
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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, [b] [1] also known as the CARES Act, [2] is a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 116th U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 27, 2020, in response to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
The department will refund about $116.4 billion of privately held Treasury notes and bonds maturing on Nov. 15 to raise new cash of $8.6 billion from private investors. The Treasury will sell $58 ...