Bipartisan legislation to apply bank robbery penalties to ATM thefts, introduced by Senators Gallego and Cruz, passes committee.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators propose ATM crime legislation: Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced that their bipartisan legislation, the Safe Access to Cash Act, has passed unanimously through the Senate Judiciary Committee. This act aims to ensure that federal penalties for bank robberies extend to off-site ATM robberies, addressing rising crime rates in this area.
Legislation highlights: Senator Gallego emphasized the importance of ATMs for families and small businesses, noting the increasing trend of ATM robberies since 2019. The proposed legislation seeks to close a loophole in the Federal Bank Robbery Act of 1934, which currently does not protect standalone ATMs. If enacted, it would provide equal penalties for ATM and bank robberies.
Next steps for the bill: The Safe Access to Cash Act is now one step closer to becoming law, with its unanimous support highlighting the collaborative effort to address ATM crime. The full legislative text is available for public review via the provided link.
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Ruben Gallego Fundraising
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Gallego disclosed $375.0K of spending. This was the 171st most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
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Ruben Gallego Net Worth
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Ruben Gallego Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Ruben Gallego:
- S.3867: Holiday Pay Act
- S.3831: Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act
- S.3785: North Rim and Kaibab National Forest Restoration Act of 2026
- S.3780: Give America a Raise Act
- S.3774: SCAM Act
- S.3770: Strong Start Act
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