Recovery of Stolen Checks Act
Sponsored by Nicole Malliotakis RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Taxation.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
3 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Terri A. Sewell DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| David Kustoff RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Darrell Issa RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
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| Referred in Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1351)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1155.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1351-1353)
- Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Finance Committee (Senate)Referred To, April 1, 2025
- Ways and Means Committee (House)Reported By, March 27, 2025; Markup By, February 12, 2025; Referred To, February 10, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record1 lobbying report name H.R. 1155, for 1 client.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY FAIR TRADE COALITION | ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $50,000reported as income |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
Contribution reports: Not checked yet.
Contribution reports are read for 0 of the 4 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). A contribution is listed here when the report was filed by a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports or by a registrant that filed one of them, and its payee is the member's own committee as the FEC lists it, under the exact-name rule. The contribution's date is as reported and can fall before or after the lobbying.