H.R.1096: Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2017

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Bill Summary

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to disclose details regarding payments made from the Judgment Fund on or after January 1, 2016. (The Judgment Fund is a permanent and indefinite appropriation to pay judgments against the United States.) Unless the disclosure is prohibited by law or a court order, Treasury must disclose to the public on a website: the agency or entity whose...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 16, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 252.
Oct. 16, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-348.
June 28, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
June 28, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Feb. 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 15, 2017

Introduced in the House by Chris Stewart (R-Utah)

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