US HR206 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-13 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution acknowledges the risks posed to national security by corruption, money laundering, and terror financing and supports efforts to close loopholes that allow such activity in the U.S. financial system. The resolution encourages increased transparency to detect those engaged in money laundering and other financial crimes. The resolution also affirms that those participating in such activities should be held accountable and urges financial institutions to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

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Title

Acknowledging that the lack of sunlight and transparency in financial transactions and corporate formation poses a threat to our national security and our economy's security and supporting efforts to close related loopholes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-13HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2019-03-13HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2697)
2019-03-13HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 206.
2019-03-13HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2697-2701)
2019-03-13HouseMs. Waters moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2019-03-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2019-03-08HouseIntroduced in House

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