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H.R.31

H.R.31: Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
Latest Major Action June 3, 2019

Bill Sponsor

Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

57 (36 Democrats, 21 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Reported to Senate - June 3, 2019
Referred in Senate - Jan. 23, 2019
Engrossed in House - Jan. 22, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019

Bill Summary

Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019 This bill establishes additional sanctions and financial restrictions on institutions and individuals related to the conflict in Syria. The Department of the Treasury shall determine whether the Central Bank of Syria is a financial institution of primary money laundering concern. If so, Treasury shall impose one or more special measures, such as requiring domestic financial institutions to maintain...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 3, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
June 3, 2019	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 22, 2019	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan. 23, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 22, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 22, 2019	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H970-971)
Jan. 22, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 31.
Jan. 22, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H970-974)
Jan. 22, 2019	Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan. 3, 2019	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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.
Jan. 3, 2019	Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

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