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Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-300| House 
| Updated: 1/26/2023
Gary J. Palmer

Gary J. Palmer

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (6)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023 This bill requires executive agencies to submit information regarding settlement agreements to a public database. Specifically, an agency must submit information regarding any settlement agreement (including a consent decree) entered into by the agency related to an alleged violation of federal law. If an agency determines that information regarding an agreement must remain confidential to protect the public interest, the agency must publish an explanation of why the information is confidential.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-995
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-27
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6777
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Jan 24, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H264)
Jan 24, 2023
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 24, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H262-265)
Jan 24, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 300.
Jan 24, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan 24, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)
Jan 25, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H262-263)
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Jan 25, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 25, 2023
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 26, 2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-995
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-27
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6777
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018


  • January 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on 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.


  • January 24, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H264)


  • January 24, 2023
    Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • January 24, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H262-265)


  • January 24, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 300.


  • January 24, 2023
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • January 24, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)


  • January 25, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H262-263)
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  • January 25, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 25, 2023
    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • January 26, 2023
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.

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Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-300| House 
| Updated: 1/26/2023
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023 This bill requires executive agencies to submit information regarding settlement agreements to a public database. Specifically, an agency must submit information regarding any settlement agreement (including a consent decree) entered into by the agency related to an alleged violation of federal law. If an agency determines that information regarding an agreement must remain confidential to protect the public interest, the agency must publish an explanation of why the information is confidential.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-995
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-27
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6777
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Jan 24, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H264)
Jan 24, 2023
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 24, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H262-265)
Jan 24, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 300.
Jan 24, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan 24, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)
Jan 25, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H262-263)
View Vote
Jan 25, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 25, 2023
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 26, 2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-995
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-27
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6777
    Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018


  • January 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on 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.


  • January 24, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H264)


  • January 24, 2023
    Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • January 24, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H262-265)


  • January 24, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 300.


  • January 24, 2023
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • January 24, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)


  • January 25, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H262-263)
    View Vote


  • January 25, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 25, 2023
    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • January 26, 2023
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
Gary J. Palmer

Gary J. Palmer

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (6)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Budget Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityGovernment information and archivesLegal fees and court costs