S.1347: Conference Accountability Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced July 23, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2014

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Conference Accountability Act of 2014 - Prohibits a federal agency from paying the travel expenses for more than 50 employees stationed in the United States to attend any conference (defined as a meeting, retreat, seminar, symposium, or event that involves attendee travel) occurring outside the United States, unless the Deputy Secretary and the Chief Financial Officer of the agency submits to Congress before the conference a written...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 1, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
Oct. 1, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/18/2014 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-268. Additional views filed.
July 30, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
July 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
July 23, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

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