H.R. 2978: GUARD Act
Sponsor
Zachary Nunn
Republican · IA-3
Bill Progress
Latest Action · Apr 21, 2025
Referred to 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. for review
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HR2978 Legislative Journey
House: Committee Action
Apr 21, 2025
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.
About the Sponsor
Zachary Nunn
Republican, Iowa's 3rd congressional district · 3 years in Congress
Committees: House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, Agriculture, Financial Services
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Cosponsors (32)
This bill has 32 cosponsors: 14 Democrats, 18 Republicans, reflecting bipartisan support. Cosponsors represent 19 states: Alabama, California, Connecticut, and 16 more.
Josh Gottheimer
Democrat · NJ
Scott Fitzgerald
Republican · WI
Troy Nehls
Republican · TX
Jefferson Shreve
Republican · IN
Sarah McBride
Democrat · DE
Daniel Meuser
Republican · PA
Roger Williams
Republican · TX
Barry Moore
Republican · AL
Laura Gillen
Democrat · NY
Josh Harder
Democrat · CA
Eric Sorensen
Democrat · IL
Julia Brownley
Democrat · CA
Committee Sponsors
Financial Services Committee
10 of 53 committee members cosponsored
Judiciary Committee
6 of 42 committee members cosponsored
39 Republicans across these committees haven't cosponsored yet. Mobilize their constituents
H.R. 2978 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Financial Services
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- Apr 21, 2025
Referred to 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. for review
Apr 21, 2025
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H.R. 2978 Bill Text
“To permit State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies that receive eligible Federal grant funds to use such funds for investigating elder financial fraud, pig butchering, and general financial fraud, and to clarify that Federal law enforcement agencies may assist State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies in the use of tracing tools for blockchain and related technology, and for other purposes.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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