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H.R.502

H.R.502: FIND Trafficking Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 11, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Juan Vargas (D-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Jan. 29, 2019
Engrossed in House - Jan. 28, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2019

Bill Summary

Fight Illicit Networks and Detect Trafficking Act or the FIND Trafficking Act This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on the use of virtual currencies and online marketplaces in sex and drug trafficking. The GAO must study topics including how illicit proceeds are transferred into the U.S. banking system, state and non-state actors that participate in such activity, preventative efforts from federal and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Jan. 29, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan. 28, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 28, 2019	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 3 (Roll no. 53).
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered as unfinished business.
Jan. 28, 2019	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.
Jan. 28, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 502.
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 28, 2019	Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 28, 2019	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 3 (Roll no. 53). (text: CR H1223-1224)
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1232-1233)
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1223-1227)
Jan. 11, 2019	Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 11, 2019	Introduced in the House by Juan Vargas (D-Calif.)

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