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H.R.2219

H.R.2219: End Banking for Human Traffickers Act of 2018

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About This Bill

Introduced April 27, 2017
Latest Major Action April 11, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

15 (9 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - April 11, 2018
Engrossed in House - April 10, 2018
Reported in House - Feb. 23, 2018
Introduced in House - April 27, 2017

Bill Summary

End Banking for Human Traffickers Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 to add the Secretary of the Treasury as a member of the President's Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking. The task force must submit to Congress recommendations for the revision of anti-money laundering programs specifically targeting severe forms of human trafficking. The Federal Financial...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 11, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
April 10, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 10, 2018	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 2 (Roll no. 130). (text: CR H3075-3076)
April 10, 2018	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3081)
April 10, 2018	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
April 10, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2219.
April 10, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3075-3078)
April 10, 2018	Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb. 23, 2018	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.
Feb. 23, 2018	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 115-569, Part II.
Feb. 20, 2018	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-569, Part I.
Dec. 14, 2017	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec. 14, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec. 13, 2017	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 59 - 0.
Dec. 13, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec. 12, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 29, 2017	Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance Prior to Referral.
Nov. 29, 2017	Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Referral.
April 27, 2017	Referred to House Financial Services
April 27, 2017	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
April 27, 2017	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
April 27, 2017	Introduced in the House by Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

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