HR 2969 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023

Latest action · Jul 23, 2024 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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. IntroducedApr 27, 2023
  2. Passed HouseJul 22, 2024
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023

This bill establishes the Independent Financial Technology Working Group to Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing. The working group must study and report on terrorist and illicit use of new financial technologies and develop proposals to improve anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing efforts.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2023 to Jun 20, 2023; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CTJames A. HimesOriginalApr 27, 2023
R-OHWarren DavidsonMay 30, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerJun 1, 2023
R-SCWilliam R. Timmons IVJun 20, 2023

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Apr 27, 2023Markup Jul 26, 2023Reported May 6, 2024
SenateBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 23, 2024

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jul 22, 2024Mr. Nunn (IA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Jul 22, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4651-4653)
  4. Jul 22, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2969.
  5. Jul 22, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4651-4652)
  6. Jul 22, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. May 6, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-485.
  8. May 6, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 402.
  9. Jul 26, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  10. Jul 26, 2023Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
  11. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  12. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H4651–H4653Text printed H4651Monica De La Cruz R-TX, Wiley Nickel D-NC, Zachary Nunn R-IAJul 22, 2024

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.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Sep 19, 2023H.R. 2969, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 26, 2023

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Goverment of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: To establish an Independent Financial Technology Working Group to Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing, and for other purposes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 71, April 27, 2023, page H2087.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1340Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023Identical billApr 27, 2023

Titles 5

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

Official Title as Introduced
To establish an Independent Financial Technology Working Group to Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
Short Title(s) as Passed House
Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023
Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2024Referred in Senate
  2. Jul 22, 2024Engrossed in House
  3. May 6, 2024Reported in House
  4. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House

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