United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5783 (115th)
Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018
Introduced
11 May 2018
Last action
26 June 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018 This bill limits a financial institution's liability for maintaining a customer account in compliance with a written request by a federal or state law enforcement agency. A federal or state agency may not take an adverse supervisory action against a financial institution with respect to maintaining an account consistent with such a request.
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Timeline
11 May 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 June 2018
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 55 - 0.
Source: Committee
7 June 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
25 June 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 4 (Roll no. 290). (text: CR H5585-5586)
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 4 (Roll no. 290).(text: CR H5585-5586)
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5585-5586)
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5783.
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Floor
Mr. Hill moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
25 June 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 606.
Source: Calendars
25 June 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-780.
Source: Committee
25 June 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-780.
Source: Committee
26 June 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
25 June 2018 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 379 · No 4 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 44
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 26 June 2018 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 25 June 2018 · Download file
- Reported in House · 25 June 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 11 May 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 June 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 June 2018
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 25 June 2018
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 25 June 2018
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 June 2018
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 25 June 2018
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
- · hsba00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Encouraging Employee Ownership Act
- related to ← Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5783
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5783
- us · 115-hr-5783 · source updated 5 December 2025