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S.331: SAFE Markets Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supplemental Anti-Fraud Enforcement for our Market Act or the SAFE Markets Act - Authorizes: (1) the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to hire an additional 500 agents who shall be dedicated to investigating violations of the law relating to the U.S. financial markets; (2) the Attorney General to hire an additional 50 Assistant United States Attorneys who shall be dedicated to prosecuting such violations; and (3) the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 27, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |