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18 U.S.C. § 1344

Bank fraud

United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

Banking, Finance & Insurance
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18 U.S.C. § 1344, Bank fraud, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449181
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Whoever knowingly executes, or attempts to execute, a scheme or artifice—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 98-473(H.J.Res. 648)1984-10-12
    A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-73(H.R. 1278)1989-08-09
    Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-647(S. 3266)1990-11-29
    Crime Control Act of 1990
    House: 313–1Senate: no recorded tally