STIFLE Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-7592| House
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Ben McAdams
Democratic Representative
Utah
Cosponsors (1)
Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Stopping Trafficking, Illicit Flows, Laundering, and Exploitation Act of 2020 or the STIFLE Act of 2020 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the illicit trafficking of people, money, and goods by transnational criminal organizations, terrorists, and others. The GAO must report on various topics related to illicit trafficking, including major trafficking routes and common methods of laundering proceeds. It must also provide recommendations for legislative or regulatory changes to combat trafficking or the laundering of proceeds from trafficking.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4603-4605)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7592.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4603-4604)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCongressional oversightCrimes against childrenDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsHuman traffickingInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement officersSex offensesSmuggling and trafficking
STIFLE Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-7592| House
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Stopping Trafficking, Illicit Flows, Laundering, and Exploitation Act of 2020 or the STIFLE Act of 2020 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the illicit trafficking of people, money, and goods by transnational criminal organizations, terrorists, and others. The GAO must report on various topics related to illicit trafficking, including major trafficking routes and common methods of laundering proceeds. It must also provide recommendations for legislative or regulatory changes to combat trafficking or the laundering of proceeds from trafficking.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4603-4605)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7592.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4603-4604)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Ben McAdams
Democratic Representative
Utah
Cosponsors (1)
Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCongressional oversightCrimes against childrenDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsHuman traffickingInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement officersSex offensesSmuggling and trafficking