Bank Bribery Amendments Act of 1985

Summary

Bank Bribery Amendments Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal criminal code with respect to bribery. Provides that any person who gives or offers anything of value to an officer, director, employee, agent, or attorney of a financial institution with the intent to influence official action shall be fined not more than $5,000 (or three times the value of the bribe, whichever is greater) or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. Provides that where the value of the thing offered or accepted does not exceed $100, the fine shall be not more than $1,000 and imprisonment shall be for not more than one year, or both. Prohibits any person from soliciting, accepting, or agreeing to accept anything of value for the above purposes. Applies the same penalties to such offenses. Defines "financial institution" as including federally insured banks, savings and loan institutions, credit unions, Federal home loan banks, Federal land banks, small business investment companies, bank holding companies, and savings and loan holding companies.

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Timeline

1. 7 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 October 1985

   Committee

   For Previous Action See H.R.2839.

   Source: Committee

3. 7 October 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 8 October 1985

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 October 1985

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 28 October 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 200.

   Source: Calendars

8. 28 October 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-335.

   Source: Committee

9. 28 October 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-335.

   Source: Committee

10. 29 October 1985

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 29 October 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

12. 29 October 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

13. 30 October 1985

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

14. 12 December 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

15. 13 December 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.

    Source: Calendars

16. 13 December 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with an amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

17. 13 December 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with an amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

18. 4 February 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

19. 4 February 1986

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

20. 22 April 1986

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments 001, 002 by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 22 April 1986

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments 001, 002 by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

22. 23 April 1986

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments.

    Source: Floor

23. 24 June 1986

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate with an amendment (SP 2171) by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 24 June 1986

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate with an amendment (SP 2171) by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

25. 24 June 1986

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

26. 26 June 1986

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

27. 26 June 1986

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

28. 24 July 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

29. 25 July 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

30. 25 July 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

31. 4 August 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-370.

    Source: President

32. 4 August 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

33. 4 August 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

6 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 5 August 1986

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• Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment

  summary · EN · 24 June 1986

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• Passed Senate amended

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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• Passed House amended

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Financial Bribery and Fraud Amendments Act of 1985
• amends ← To clarify standards of conduct which violate the prohibitions contained in the act.
• amends ← To amend provisions concerning guidelines for the Bank Bribery Amendments of 1985.

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