Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-758House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 12, 2019

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.

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S-1592: Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

Introduced in Senate

  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2627)

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  2. 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)

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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