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(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2513, the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019, by a vote of 249-173. Included in the text of H.R. 2513 was legislation introduced by United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), known as the COUNTER Act.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) received a letter from the Department of Treasury, agreeing to an affirmative investigation into Facebook's planned cryptocurrency (Libra) and digital wallet (Calibra).

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement regarding the death of Congressman Elijah Cummings:

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), along with 5 other members of Congress, sent a letter to the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) calling for greater diversity among asset managers handling endowment funds of higher education institutions and requesting information regarding the lack of th

(Kansas City, MO) – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy, today hosted a roundtable discussion with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell and a group of local business and community leaders.

(Washington, D.C.) – Last night, People to People International awarded Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II the Eisenhower Medallion to recognize Cleaver's contributions to greater understanding and tolerance, both at home and abroad, among differing people and nations.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Facebook sent a letter to United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) agreeing to his call to cooperate and furnish any information necessary for a review by federal regulators. Facebook also committed not to launch their cryptocurrency, Libra, until all regulatory concerns were addressed.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, United States Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and French Hill (R-AR) introduced H.R. 4403, the Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2019. The bill would help safeguard American consumers by strengthening consumer protections against predatory debt collection practices.