US SB2632 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on October 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-17 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-17 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires a judicial officer to annually disclose (1) the source, description, and value of certain gifts; (2) a detailed description of meetings and events attended, including the names of other known attendees; and (3) total expenses for transportation, lodging, and meals.
Title
Judicial Travel Accountability Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4715 (Same As) 2019-11-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Subjects
Federal officials
Financial services and investments
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Judges
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
Financial services and investments
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Judges
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2632/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2632/BILLS-116s2632is.pdf |
