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Mandatory Electronic Funds Transfer Expansion Act of 1995

Introduced: May 24, 1995 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
May 26, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
May 25, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1130)
May 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
May 24, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mandatory Electronic Funds Transfer Expansion Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal Financial Act of 1994 to require that recipients of Federal payments on or after January 1, 1996, receive them through electronic funds transfer. Exempts recipients of Federal payments who do not have an account with a financial institution or an authorized payment agent. Requires that all Federal payments after January 1, 2001, be made by electronic funds transfer.

What's happening now May 26, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 24, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1698: Mandatory Electronic Funds Transfer Expansion Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1698/
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"H.R. 1698: Mandatory Electronic Funds Transfer Expansion Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1698/.
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H.R. 1698, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1698/.
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