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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…

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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 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
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
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 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 22, 1998 House · vote #255 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 404–3 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now June 23, 1998

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jun 19, 1998
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 11, 1998
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 9, 1998
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 288: 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.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-288/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 288: 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.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-288/.
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H. Con. Res. 288, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-288/.
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[H. Con. Res. 288: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-288/)
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