HR 1350 · 112th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Financial Crisis Criminal Investigation Act

Introduced 2011-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: 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.(2011-04-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Financial Crisis Criminal Investigation Act - Authorizes appropriations for FY2011-FY2014 for the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to hire 1,000 FBI agents as well as additional forensic experts to investigate corporate, securities, and mortgage fraud, and associated violations of law relating to the U.S. financial markets. Authorizes the hiring also of additional employees by the Attorney General and by the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Enforcement to conduct related investigations and prosecutions.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5]MA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI