US HB3995 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 43-2)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Financial Crisis of 2008 Criminal Investigation and Prosecution Act of 2009 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2009-FY2012 for the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to hire 1,000 FBI agents as well as additional forensic experts to investigate corporate, securities, and mortgage fraud, and associated violations of law relating to the U.S. financial markets. Authorizes the hiring also of additional employees by the Attorney General and by the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Enforcement to conduct related investigations and prosecutions.

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Title

Financial Crisis of 2008 Criminal Investigation and Prosecution Act of 2009

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2009-11-03 Referred to House Financial Services
2009-11-03 Referred to House Judiciary
2009-11-03 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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