# 116-hr-3641: Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019

116-hr-3641, Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-3641
- Congress: 116
- Title: Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331.
- Introduced: 2019-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019 This bill increases civil and administrative monetary penalties for securities laws violations. The bill also adds a fourth tier of monetary penalties for violations by a person that, within the five-year period preceding the violation (1) was criminally convicted for securities fraud; or (2) became subject to a judgment or order imposing monetary, equitable, or administrative relief in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) action alleging fraud. In addition, the bill expands penalties for violations of certain federal court injunctions or SEC orders.

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## Sources
- [116-hr-3641 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3641)

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- [116-hr-8782: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8782)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3641 (as of 2025-11-18).