,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bheg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #bg1 #bjba,mr4 ,tuberville introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit any ,federal agency from requiring financial institutions to report on the financial transactions of their customers4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,financial ,privacy ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,prohibiting ,federal agencies from requiring financial institutions to report on financial transactions of customers 7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding the ,bank ,secrecy ,act or any regulations promulgated under such ,act 7as in effect on ,september #a1 #bjba71 no ,federal agency 7including the ,department of the ,treasury7 shall be permitted to create1 implement1 or administer any financial account information reporting program that would require financial institutions or individuals to report data on financial accounts in an information return listing balances1 transactions1 transfers1 or inflows or outflows of any kind4 7b7 ,bank ,secrecy ,act ,the term ,bank ,secrecy ,act means-- 7#a7 section #ba of the ,federal ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahbi;b71 7#b7 chapter #b of title ,i of ,public ,law #ia-ejh 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #aiea et seq471 and 7#c7 subchapter ,,ii of chapter #ec of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4