Corporate Crime Database Act of 2026
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Overview
The Corporate Crime Database Act of 2026 directs the Bureau of Justice Statistics to create a database of enforcement actions taken against corporate offenses. This database will track information about businesses, individuals involved, parent companies, the nature of the offenses, relevant regulations, and the outcomes of enforcement actions. The database will be publicly accessible and updated regularly, and the Director will submit an annual report to Congress analyzing data and recommending improvements to corporate crime enforcement.
Key provisions
- Establishes a database of corporate offenses tracked by the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
- Defines ‘business entity,’ ‘corporate offense,’ and ‘enforcement action’ for the purpose of the database.
- Requires the database to include information on businesses, individuals, parent companies, offenses, regulations, agencies involved, and enforcement outcomes.
- Mandates the Director to establish guidance for Federal agencies on submitting information to the database.
- Requires the Director to publish the database online in a searchable and accessible format.
- Requires the Director to submit an annual report to Congress analyzing data and recommending improvements.
- Directs the Director to consider recidivism, impact on victims, and deterrence strategies in the report.
- Instructs the Chief Data Officer Council to identify ways to standardize data collection and sharing related to corporate offenses.
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