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- H.R.2986
H.R.2986: Financial Crimes Prevention Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 28, 1996
- Latest Major Action March 11, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Financial Crimes Prevention Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal criminal code to increase penalties for making, possessing, using, or selling materials or devices for counterfeiting U.S. obligations or securities and for possessing distinctive paper or a distinctive counterfeit deterrent adopted by the Secretary of the Treasury for U.S. obligations or securities. Sets penalties for: (1) possessing, drawing, printing, processing, or otherwise...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
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| Feb. 28, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Leach (R-Iowa) |