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HRES 224 102th Congress House Congress Accounting Bank management Checking accounts Checks Congressional ethics Finance and Financial Sector House of Representatives House rules and procedure

Requiring that check cashing at the Sergeant at Arms Bank of the House of Representatives be carried out in accordance with standard banking practices.

Introduced: September 23, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sep 23, 1991
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, after consultation with the Speaker of the House and the Comptroller General, to establish procedures to assure that check cashing at the Sergeant at Arms Bank is conducted in a manner consistent with standard banking practices. Requires such procedures to: (1) provide for overdraft protection, suspension or termination of check privileges, or other means of protection against returned checks; and (2) be strictly and uniformly applied to all users with public disclosure.

Requires a report to the Speaker by January 3, 1992, on carrying out this Act.

What's happening now September 23, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1