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H.R. 4768

Referred to Committee

National Strategy for Combating the Financing of Transnational Criminal Organizations Act

Introduced 1/11/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

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

3/7/2018 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on February 13, 2018. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

National Strategy for Combating the Financing of Transnational Criminal Organizations Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in consultation with various U.S. agencies and departments, to develop a national strategy to combat the financial networks of transnational organized criminals.

Treasury must submit to Congress and regularly update the national strategy.

(Sec. 3) The national strategy must:

  • identify and assess the most significant transnational organized crime threats;
  • identify the individuals, entities, and networks that financially support or facilitate transnational organized criminals and assess the scope of such support;
  • assess the methods by which transnational organized crime groups launder illicit proceeds;
  • describe the roles of U.S. agencies and departments to combat the financing and financial facilitation of transnational organized crime groups; and
  • review current efforts and proposed changes to combat the financing or financial facilitation of transnational organized crime.

Passed House amended • 3/6/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Banking and financial institutions regulationComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCurrencyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFraud offenses and financial crimesHuman traffickingInternational organizations and cooperationLaw enforcement administration and fundingOrganized crimeTerrorism

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]

Republican • TN-8

Sponsored 1/11/2018

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]

D-AZ-9

Joined 1/11/2018

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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22]

R-NY-22

Joined 1/18/2018

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Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]

R-IN-6

Joined 1/18/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 11, 2018

Committee Review

January 17, 2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Floor Debate

March 6, 2018

Passed Chamber

March 6, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate3/7/2018
Engrossed in House3/6/2018
Reported in House2/13/2018
Introduced in House1/11/2018

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3