Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 2978

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Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Zachary Nunn RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.

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

54 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Josh Gottheimer DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Scott Fitzgerald RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Troy E. Nehls RRepublican
Jefferson Shreve RRepublican
Sarah McBride DDemocrat
Daniel Meuser RRepublican
Roger Williams RRepublican
Barry Moore RRepublican
Laura Gillen DDemocrat
Josh Harder DDemocrat
Eric Sorensen DDemocrat
Julia Brownley DDemocrat
Andy Barr RRepublican
Glenn Grothman RRepublican
Maria Elvira Salazar RRepublican
John W. Mannion DDemocrat
Thomas R. Suozzi DDemocrat
George Whitesides DDemocrat
Derek Tran DDemocrat
Gabe Vasquez DDemocrat
Robert J. Wittman RRepublican
David G. Valadao RRepublican
Jefferson Van Drew RRepublican
Troy Downing RRepublican
Susie Lee DDemocrat
Jahana Hayes DDemocrat
Tim Moore RRepublican
Thomas P. Tiffany RRepublican
Marlin A. Stutzman RRepublican
Michael Lawler RRepublican
Adam Smith DDemocrat
Jennifer A. Kiggans RRepublican
Tracey Mann RRepublican
Angie Craig DDemocrat
Julie Johnson DDemocrat
Monica De La Cruz RRepublican
Suhas Subramanyam DDemocrat
Ashley Hinson RRepublican
Julie Fedorchak RRepublican
Sean Casten DDemocrat
George Latimer DDemocrat
Young Kim RRepublican
Ken Calvert RRepublican
Timothy M. Kennedy DDemocrat
August Pfluger RRepublican
Derek Schmidt RRepublican
Glenn Ivey DDemocrat
Gabe Evans RRepublican
Gary J. Palmer RRepublican
Gabe Amo DDemocrat
Burgess Owens RRepublican
Dave Min DDemocrat
Brett Guthrie RRepublican
Maggie Goodlander DDemocrat

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Introduced in HouseRead our copyThe official file

Actions

  1. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627.
  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 7 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR H5602-5603)
  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 7 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR H5602-5603)
  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5822)
  6. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2978.
  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5602-5605)
  9. Ms. De La Cruz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.
  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.
  12. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
  13. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  14. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  15. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  16. Introduced in House
  17. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Financial Services Committee (House)Reported By, June 24, 2026; Markup By, May 13, 2026; Referred To, April 21, 2025
  • Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, April 21, 2025

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