To strengthen transparency and accountability within the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7167| House
| Updated: 11/20/2018
Ted Lieu
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (4)
Ways and Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Restoring the Public Trust Act This bill sets forth provisions to (1) prohibit the personal enrichment of federal employees, (2) reduce conflicts of interest in the federal government, (2) require Presidents and certain presidential candidates to disclose their tax returns, (3) require the disclosure of certain White House visitor and employee records, and (4) modify the procedures for nominating or changing the status of an inspector general.
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsAviation and airportsCongressional oversightCorporate finance and managementDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationJudicial review and appealsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsPublic contracts and procurementRussiaSubversive activitiesTax administration and collection, taxpayersTransportation costsTravel and tourism
To strengthen transparency and accountability within the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7167| House
| Updated: 11/20/2018
Restoring the Public Trust Act This bill sets forth provisions to (1) prohibit the personal enrichment of federal employees, (2) reduce conflicts of interest in the federal government, (2) require Presidents and certain presidential candidates to disclose their tax returns, (3) require the disclosure of certain White House visitor and employee records, and (4) modify the procedures for nominating or changing the status of an inspector general.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Ted Lieu
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (4)
Ways and Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsAviation and airportsCongressional oversightCorporate finance and managementDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationJudicial review and appealsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsPublic contracts and procurementRussiaSubversive activitiesTax administration and collection, taxpayersTransportation costsTravel and tourism