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H.R.1474: Check 21 Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 27, 2003
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (14 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act, or Check 21 Act - Sets forth a statutory framework under which a substitute check is the legal equivalent of an original check for all purposes, if the substitute check: (1) accurately represents all of the information on the front and back of the original check as of the time the original check was truncated; and (2) bears the legend: "This is a legal copy of your check. You can use it the same way you...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-132.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 67.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 256 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1474 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 256 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 256.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1474 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 256 and Rule XXIII.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Ray LaHood to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1474.
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DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hart amendment under the five minute rule.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1474.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1474 the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, as amended, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bachus demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 405 - 0 (Roll no. 246).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S.1334.
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Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1334 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Tiberi asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference.
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On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Oxley, Bachus, LaTourette, Hart, Tiberi, Frank (MA), Sanders, and Ford.
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
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Senate insists on its amendment, agrees to request for a conference, appoints conferees Shelby; Bennett; Allard; Sarbanes; Johnson.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Conference report H. Rept. 108-291 filed.
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Mr. Oxley brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-291 by previously agreed to special order.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 1474.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
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Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 108-100.
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| March 27, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Melissa A. Hart (R-Pa.) |