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Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1883| Senate 
| Updated: 7/23/2019
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2019 This bill makes changes to anti-money laundering requirements under federal criminal and banking laws. Among the changes, the bill specifies that a blank check drawn on an account containing more than $10,000 is a monetary instrument subject to international transport reporting requirements, increases the maximum criminal penalties for bulk cash smuggling, and permits the government to charge a defendant with a single count of money laundering for multiple violations that are part of the same scheme or continuing course of conduct.

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Timeline
Jun 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 18, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 23, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 23, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
  • June 18, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 18, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • July 23, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • July 23, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-2144: Remittances and Money Laundering Risk Assessment Act of 2019
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalBusiness recordsConsumer creditCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingCurrencyCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityForeign and international bankingFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement officersSmuggling and traffickingTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1883| Senate 
| Updated: 7/23/2019
Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2019 This bill makes changes to anti-money laundering requirements under federal criminal and banking laws. Among the changes, the bill specifies that a blank check drawn on an account containing more than $10,000 is a monetary instrument subject to international transport reporting requirements, increases the maximum criminal penalties for bulk cash smuggling, and permits the government to charge a defendant with a single count of money laundering for multiple violations that are part of the same scheme or continuing course of conduct.

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Timeline
Jun 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 18, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 23, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 23, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
  • June 18, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 18, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • July 23, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • July 23, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-2144: Remittances and Money Laundering Risk Assessment Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalBusiness recordsConsumer creditCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingCurrencyCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityForeign and international bankingFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement officersSmuggling and traffickingTax administration and collection, taxpayers