H.R. 5523 - Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property Through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
- Sponsor:
- Peter J. Roskam
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on September 22, 2016
PASSED on September 22, 2016.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 415
voted NO: 0
17 voted present/not voting
Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property Through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
H.R. 5523 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from carrying out seizures relating to a structuring transaction unless the property to be seized derived from an illegal source or the funds were structured for the purpose of concealing the violation of another criminal law or regulation, to require notice and a post-seizure hearing for such seizures, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from carrying out seizures relating to a structuring transaction unless the property to be seized derived from an illegal source or the funds were structured for the purpose of concealing the violation of another criminal law or regulation, to require notice and a post-seizure hearing for such seizures, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act
- Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
- Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act
- Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
- Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act
- Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
- Restraining Excessive Seizure of Property through the Exploitation of Civil Asset Forfeiture Tools Act
- Sponsor
- Peter J. Roskam
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Bank accounts, deposits, capital
- Business records
- Civil actions and liability
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Income tax exclusion
- Interest, dividends, interest rates
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/16/2016 Referred to Committee Passed House 9/22/2016 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 5523 Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act 9/22/2016 This bill PASSED the House 415 voted YES 0 voted NO 17 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 6/16/2016 6/16/2016 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. 6/16/2016 Introduced in House 7/07/2016 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 7/07/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 9/09/2016 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-730, Part I. 9/09/2016 Committee on Financial Services discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 9/09/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566. 9/20/2016 Mr. Roskam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 9/20/2016 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/20/2016 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5523. 9/20/2016 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. 9/22/2016 Considered as unfinished business. 9/22/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 9/22/2016 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 5523 Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act 9/26/2016 Received in the Senate. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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