Bill Sponsor
House Bill 758
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 11, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 24, 2019
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
758
Congress
116
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Arkansas
Democrat
Illinois
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on March 11, 2019
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
120
House Roll Call Votes
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 with such a request.

Text (3)
March 12, 2019
March 11, 2019
January 24, 2019
Actions (11)
03/12/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
03/11/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/11/2019
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)
03/11/2019
Passed/agreed to in 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).(text: CR H2623)
03/11/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2627)
03/11/2019
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.
03/11/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 758.
03/11/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2623-2625)
03/11/2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
01/24/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
01/24/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:32:23 PM