H.R. 5150

Referred to Committee

Transparency in Government Act of 2019

Introduced 11/18/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

12/18/2019 • House

Summary

Transparency in Government Act of 2019

This bill establishes reporting, disclosure, and other requirements across all branches of government to expand public access to information such as federal spending, Supreme Court proceedings, and White House visitor access records.

Introduced in House • 11/18/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Congress

Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsBanking and financial institutions regulationBudget processCivil actions and liabilityCongressional Research Service (CRS)Congressional agenciesCongressional committeesCongressional officers and employeesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDebt collectionDepartment of JusticeDepartment of the TreasuryElections, voting, political campaign regulation

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Democrat • IL-5

Cosponsors (1)

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

D-DC0

Joined 11/21/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

November 18, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, the Judiciary, Ethics, Financial Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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