US SB4849 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require additional disclosures with respect to nominees to serve as chiefs of missions, and for other purposes.
Title
Ambassador Oversight and Transparency Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-10-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal officials
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Historical and cultural resources
International affairs
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal officials
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Historical and cultural resources
International affairs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4849/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4849/BILLS-116s4849is.pdf |