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H.R. 2978Passed House

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Introduced: Apr 21, 2025

Latest action date: Sep 16, 2026

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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 21, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The full action history records passage in the House.

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Crime and Law Enforcement

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Advanced technology and technological innovationsCongressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement administration and funding

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  1. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627.

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

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  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)

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  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)

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  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5822)

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  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.

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  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2978.

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  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5602-5605)

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  9. Ms. De La Cruz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

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  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.

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  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.

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  12. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.

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  13. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  14. Introduced in House

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  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.

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  16. Introduced in House

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PassedSep 15, 2026House · Roll call 301

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

414 Yea7 Nay12 Not Voting
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Byron DonaldsNot Voting
Cory MillsNot Voting
John GaramendiNot Voting
Mike RogersNot Voting
Nancy PelosiNot Voting
Neal P. DunnNot Voting
Rick W. AllenNot Voting
Shomari FiguresNot Voting
Steve WomackNot Voting

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