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H.R.1096: Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 16, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Oct. 16, 2017
- Introduced in House - Feb. 15, 2017
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 16, 2017 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 252.
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Oct. 16, 2017 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-348.
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June 28, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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June 28, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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March 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Feb. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Stewart (R-Utah) |