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HR 8102 116th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bank accounts, deposits, capital Computers and information technology

To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require funds deposited by check from the Federal Government to be made available immediately.

Introduced: August 25, 2020 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Aug 25, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires a depository institution to make funds from a government check available immediately for withdrawal. Currently, these funds must be made available the next business day after deposit.

What's happening now August 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8102: To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require funds deposited by check from the Federal Government to be made available immediately.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8102/
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"H.R. 8102: To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require funds deposited by check from the Federal Government to be made available immediately.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8102/.
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H.R. 8102, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8102/.
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[H.R. 8102: To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require funds deposited by check from the Federal Government to be made available immediately.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8102/)
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