Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§5352 Quadrennial reports on foreign treatment of United States financial institutions

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 62— - INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - FINANCIAL REPORTS › § 5352

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Treasury Secretary must send a report to Congress at least every four years, starting December 1, 1990. The Treasury works with the Secretary of State, the Federal Reserve Board, the Comptroller of the Currency, the FDIC, the SEC, and the Commerce Department on the report. The report says which foreign countries have financial firms working in the United States, what kinds of services they offer, how much those countries refuse equal treatment to U.S. banks and securities firms, and what the U.S. has done to stop that discrimination. It focuses on countries with major problems and describes progress of talks under section 5353.

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Title 22, §5352

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Not less frequently than every 4 years, beginning December 1, 1990, the Secretary of the Treasury, in conjunction with the Secretary of State, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Department of Commerce, shall report to the Congress on (1) the foreign countries from which foreign financial services institutions have entered into the business of providing financial services in the United States, (2) the kinds of financial services which are being offered, (3) the extent to which foreign countries deny national treatment to United States banking organizations and securities companies, and (4) the efforts undertaken by the United States to eliminate such discrimination. The report shall focus on those countries in which there are significant denials of national treatment which impact United States financial firms. The report shall also describe the progress of discussions pursuant to section 5353 of this title.

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22 U.S.C. § 5352

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73