HR 800 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Federal Workers Banking Assistance Act

Introduced Jan 25, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Gregory W. Meeks D-NY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jan 25, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Workers Banking Assistance Act

This bill provides additional criteria a federal financial supervisory agency may consider in its evaluation of a financial institution's community investment. Specifically, a financial institution's assistance to certain individuals affected by a federal government shutdown may be considered as part of such evaluation.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 25, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-MDAnthony G. BrownOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-CAJuan VargasOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-ILMike QuigleyOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJan 25, 2019
D-OHTim RyanOriginalJan 25, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jan 25, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2019Introduced in House
  2. Jan 25, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Commerce Clause

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 16, January 25, 2019, page H1218.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 116-469NOMINATIONS OF KIPP KRANBUHL, TO BE. ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR FINANCIAL MARKETS, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY; SARAH C. ARBES, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR LEGISLATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; AND JASON J. FICHTNER, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION113 pagesFinance CommitteeFeb 5, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 to provide financial institutions with credit for providing assistance during Government shutdowns.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Federal Workers Banking Assistance Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2019Introduced in House

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