HCONRES 288
105th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
Drug traffic
Extradition
Federal law enforcement officers
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign banks and banking
Government Operations and Politics
International Affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Money laundering
Undercover operations
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should support the efforts of Federal law enforcement agents engaged in investigation and prosecution of money laundering associated with Mexican financial institutions.
Introduced: June 9, 1998
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Jun 23, 1998
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 22, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 22, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 3 (Roll No. 255).
Jun 22, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 3 (Roll No. 255).
Jun 22, 1998
Considered as unfinished business.
Jun 22, 1998
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 22, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jun 22, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4892-4896, H4945-4946)
Jun 22, 1998
Mr. McCollum moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 16, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 9, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 9, 1998
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1998 | House · vote #255 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 404–3 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) undercover law enforcement investigations, including sting operations, are necessary to counter increasingly sophisticated money laundering schemes that involve financial institutions in this country and other countries, including Mexico; and (2) the United States should not agree to extradite to Mexico U.S. law enforcement agents involved in Operation Casablanca for actions taken within the scope of such Operation.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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