H.R.4813: Keep Big Tech Out Of Finance Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 23, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2019

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Keep Big Tech Out Of Finance Act This bill generally prohibits certain large technology companies (e.g., social media platforms) from offering financial services. Specifically, these companies may not be a financial institution; be affiliated with a financial institution; or establish, maintain, or operate a digital currency. The bill provides for a one-year wind-down period for a company engaging in these prohibited activities.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.4813.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Oct. 23, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Oct. 23, 2019

Introduced in the House by Jesús García (D-Ill.)

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