3.0.0 7680 2023-08-23T13:30:23Z 2023-08-23T13:30:23Z House HR 2022-05-06 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 76 (Friday, May 6, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOODEN of Texas:H.R. 7680.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to lay and collect taxes, duties,imposts, and excises to pay the debts and provide for thecommon Defense and general welfare of the United States, asenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1. Thus, Congresshas the authority not only to increase taxes, but also, toreduce taxes to promote the general welfare of the UnitedStates of America and her citizens. Additionally, Congresshas the Constitutional authority to regulate commerce amongthe States and with Indian Tribes, as enumerated in ArticleI, Section 8, Clause 3.[Page H4723]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T22:17:36Z Referred to 2022-05-06T14:01:10Z Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act 117 4405 S 2022-06-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2022-11-01 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2022-05-06 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2022-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000589 Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] Lance Gooden R TX 5 N K000395 Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] Fred Keller R PA 12 2022-05-06 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2022-05-06 True V000134 Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] Beth Van Duyne R TX 24 2022-05-13 False B001305 Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] Ted Budd R NC 13 2022-06-13 False Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2022-05-06 Introduced in House 2023-08-23T13:18:19Z Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act

This bill establishes a joint task force to (1) develop a strategic plan to improve the criminal and civil debt collection process and establish an effective coordination mechanism among each entity involved in the process, and (2) develop a strategic plan to improve oversight of Bureau of Prisons inmate trust fund accounts for detecting and deterring illicit financial activity and money laundering.

]]> Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act Display Title Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To establish a joint task force to improve the collection of restitution and improve oversight of the Bureau of Prison Inmate Trust Fund Accounts for the purpose of deterring illicit financial activity, money laundering, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr7680ih/xml/BILLS-117hr7680ih.xml 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.