Urge the Senate to pass the Keeping Deposits Local Act quickly.

Tom Emmer · Minnesota · Republican

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Evidence

“We urge our Senate colleagues to pass this bill quickly.” The release says the House passed HR 3234, the Keeping Deposits Local Act, by a vote of 405-0 and notes Emmer introduced it on May 7, 2025.

Emmer explicitly urged the Senate to pass the bill quickly, and the House passed it on May 20, 2026.

delivered same_term A for effort

House Passes Whip Emmer’s Bill to Increase Flexibility for Local Banks | Congressman Tom Emmer
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Roll Call 177 for H.R. 3234 shows the House vote on May 20, 2026, with status Passed and a 405-0 vote total.

Official roll-call evidence confirms House passage of the Keeping Deposits Local Act.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 177, H.R. 3234
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The House live floor page lists H.R. 3234, Keeping Deposits Local Act of 2025, as having its latest action on May 20, 2026, and indicates it was received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

The bill moved to the Senate on May 20, 2026, which is concrete follow-through on Emmer’s call for Senate action.

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live.house.gov, U.S. House of Representatives
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The committee says H.R. 3234, sponsored by Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Representative Joyce Beatty, passed the House 405-0 and increases reciprocal deposit limits for community banks.

Committee statement corroborates House passage, but not Senate enactment.

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House Passes Four Bipartisan Financial Services Bills | U.S. House Committee on Financial Services
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The Senate companion was introduced on September 10, 2025, and the release says Rep. Tom Emmer and Rep. Joyce Beatty lead the companion legislation in the House.

Shows the Senate side existed before the House vote, but does not show final Senate passage.

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Rounds, Warner Introduce Legislation to Support Financial Resilience | U.S. Senator Mike Rounds
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Emmer's office said the House passed H.R. 3234 and urged Senate colleagues to move the bill quickly.

Direct official evidence that Emmer publicly urged the Senate to pass the bill quickly, satisfying the core promise action even though Senate passage is not shown.

delivered same_term A for effort

House Passes Whip Emmer’s Bill to Increase Flexibility for Local Banks | Congressman Tom Emmer
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Roll Call 177 shows H.R. 3234 passed the House on May 20, 2026, by a vote of 405-0.

Official roll-call confirmation of House passage and transmission progress; it does not establish Senate passage or enactment.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 177, H.R. 3234
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Assessments

delivered same_term A for effort

Emmer publicly urged Senate colleagues to pass the Keeping Deposits Local Act quickly, which directly matches the promise. The House passed H.R. 3234 and transmitted it to the Senate on May 20, 2026, so his requested action was fulfilled within the same term; Senate final passage is not required for this specific claim.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 98%

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Emmer clearly acted on the promise by introducing H.R. 3234 and publicly urging the Senate to pass the Keeping Deposits Local Act quickly. The House did pass his bill overwhelmingly, and it was transmitted to the Senate. But the evidence provided does not show that the Senate actually passed the bill or that it became law. Since the promise was specifically to urge Senate passage, his urging and House-side advancement show meaningful follow-through, but the promised outcome of Senate passage is not established.

provider openai · model gpt-5.4 · confidence 89%