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- H.R.2648
H.R.2648: Truth in Settlements Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 4, 2015
Bill Summary
Truth in Settlements Act of 2015 Sets forth new requirements for the public disclosure of any covered settlement agreement entered into by a federal executive agency. Defines "covered settlement agreement" as a settlement agreement (including a consent decree) that: (1) is entered into by an executive agency, (2) relates to an alleged violation of federal civil or criminal law, and (3) requires the payment of not less than $1 million by one...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Financial Services
|
| June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| June 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.) |