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H.R.758

H.R.758: Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 24, 2019
Latest Major Action March 12, 2019

Bill Sponsor

French Hill (R-Ark.)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - March 12, 2019
Engrossed in House - March 11, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2019

Bill Summary

Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019 This bill limits a financial institution's liability for maintaining a customer account or a customer transaction in compliance with a written request by a federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement agency. A federal or state agency may not take an adverse supervisory action against a financial institution with respect to maintaining an account or a transaction consistent...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 6 statements associated with H.R.758.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
March 12, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
March 11, 2019	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 7 (Roll no. 120). (text: CR H2623)
March 11, 2019	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2627)
March 11, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2623-2625)
March 11, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 11, 2019	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): 404 - 7 (Roll no. 120).
March 11, 2019	Considered as unfinished business.
March 11, 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.
March 11, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 758.
March 11, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules.
March 11, 2019	Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan. 24, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan. 24, 2019	Introduced in the House by French Hill (R-Ark.)

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