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Corporate Transparency Act

Full name
Corporate Transparency Act, Title LXIV of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Citation
31 U.S.C. § 5336
Jurisdiction
U.S.
In force
2024-01-01
Text
law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/31/5336
Stories
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Financial servicesComplianceRegulatory
U.S.Court order

Supreme Court declines to hear Corporate Transparency Act challenges

The U.S. Supreme Court on October 5, 2026, declined to hear two cases challenging the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act, the federal beneficial ownership reporting law. The petitions argued the law violates the Fourth Amendment and exceeds Congress's commerce power; the denials came in the order list on the first day of the court's 2026 term.

Order (Bloomberg Law) → · MLex, Law360 Tax Authority, National Law Journal