H.R. 758 · 116th Congress

Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
J. Hill
Introduced
2019-01-24
Latest action
2019-03-12 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summary

Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

This bill limits a financial institution's liability for maintaining a customer account or a customer transaction in compliance with a written request by a federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement agency. A federal or state agency may not take an adverse supervisory action against a financial institution with respect to maintaining an account or a transaction consistent with such a request.