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Bill115th CongressFiled May 16, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 2433

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Sep 12, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis: (1) in coordination with appropriate federal partners, to develop and disseminate a threat assessment regarding the threat posed by individuals using virtual currency to carry out activities in furtherance of an act of terrorism, including the provision of material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) to share such assessment with state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials.

What just happenedSep 13, 2017

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4](D-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Sep 13, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. Sep 12, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 12, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7242)

  4. Sep 12, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7242)

  5. Sep 12, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2433.

  6. Sep 12, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7242-7243)

  7. Sep 12, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. Perry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. May 18, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Homeland Security Committee
  9. May 18, 2017Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee
  10. May 17, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

    Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee
  11. May 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  12. May 16, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  13. May 16, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentSep 12, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis: (1) in coordination with appropriate federal partners, to develop and disseminate a threat assessment regarding the threat posed by individuals using virtual currency to carry out activities in furtherance of an act of terrorism, including the provision of material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) to share such assessment with state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials.

Introduced in HouseMay 16, 2017

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis: (1) in coordination with appropriate federal partners, to develop and disseminate a threat assessment regarding the threat posed by individuals using virtual currency to carry out activities in furtherance of an act of terrorism, including the provision of material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) to share such assessment with state, local, and tribal law enforcement officials.

Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act — Informed