US HB3229 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on September 28 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-28 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information contained in their financial disclosure reports, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to extend through 2027 the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact personal and sensitive information from the financial disclosure report of a judge or judicial employee if it finds that revealing the information could endanger that individual or a family member of that individual.

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Title

To protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information contained in their financial disclosure reports, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-28SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2017-09-27HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-09-27HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7549)
2017-09-27HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3229.
2017-09-27HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7549-7551)
2017-09-27HouseMr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2017-09-26HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
2017-09-26HouseReported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-332.
2017-09-07HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2017-09-07HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-08-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
2017-07-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-07-13HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1584 (Related) 2017-10-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 242.
SB1880 (Related) 2017-09-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB4698 (Related) 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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