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HR 6411 115th Congress House

FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018

Official title: To amend the duties of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to ensure FinCEN works with Tribal law enforcement agencies, protects against all form… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the duties of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to ensure FinCEN works with Tribal law enforcement agencies, protects against all forms of terrorism, and focuses on virtual currencies.

Introduced: July 17, 2018 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Crime preventionCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCurrencyDigital media
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Federal-Indian relationsFraud offenses and financial crimesLaw enforcement administration and fundingTerrorism
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 17, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 12, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 12, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8127)
Sep 12, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8127)
Sep 12, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6411.
Sep 12, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8127-8128)
Sep 12, 2018
Mr. Rothfus moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 17, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 17, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018

(Sec. 3) This bill amends the duties of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN must work with tribal law enforcement agencies, protect against terrorism regardless of origin, and coordinate internationally on matters involving emerging technology and virtual currency.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6411: FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6411/
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"H.R. 6411: FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6411/.
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H.R. 6411, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6411/.
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[H.R. 6411: FinCEN Improvement Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6411/)
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