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Enhanced Protection for ATM Users and Servicers Against Crime.

This new law introduces stricter penalties for crimes related to ATMs, such as stealing money from people using or servicing ATMs, and damaging the machines themselves. The aim is to enhance citizens' financial security and protect access to cash.
Key points
Establishes new federal offenses for robberies targeting ATM users and servicers.
Increases penalties for stealing, damaging, or tampering with ATMs, with potential sentences up to 20 years in prison.
Defines an ATM as a network-connected device allowing withdrawals, deposits, and balance inquiries.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3398
Sponsor: Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]
Process start date: 2023-05-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Safe Access to Cash Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3398.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes new federal offenses for robberies targeting ATM users and servicers.
  • Increases penalties for stealing, damaging, or tampering with ATMs, with potential sentences up to 20 years in prison.
  • Defines an ATM as a network-connected device allowing withdrawals, deposits, and balance inquiries.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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