US HB4556 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-27 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-27 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To provide for the publication of OLC opinions, and for other purposes.
Title
SUNLIGHT Act of 2019 See UNdisclosed Legal Interpretations and Get Honest Transparency Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] |
| Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
| Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] |
| Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-09-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB5150 (Related) 2019-12-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Subjects
Department of Justice
Federal district courts
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Law
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Right of privacy
Federal district courts
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Law
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Right of privacy
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4556/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4556/BILLS-116hr4556ih.pdf |
