Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2433
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Sep 12, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 16, 2017
Latest Action
Sep 13, 2017
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
2433
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 12, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7242)
Summary

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis: (1) in coordination with appropriate federal partners, to develop and disseminate a threat assessment regarding the threat posed by individuals using virtual currency to carry out activities in furtherance of an act of terrorism, including the provision of material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) to share such assessment with state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials.

Text (3)
September 13, 2017
September 12, 2017
Actions (12)
09/13/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
09/12/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/12/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7242)
09/12/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7242)
09/12/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2433.
09/12/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7242-7243)
09/12/2017
Mr. Perry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/18/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
05/18/2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/17/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
05/16/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
05/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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