Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-73| House
| Updated: 1/5/2017
John J. Duncan
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires each presidential library fundraising organization to submit quarterly reports to the National Archives and Records Administration (National Archives) on every contributor who gave the organization a contribution or contributions (whether monetary or in-kind) totaling $200 or more for the quarterly period. The Archivist of the United States shall publish such information on the website of the National Archives within 30 days after each quarterly filing. It shall be unlawful for contributors or fundraising organizations knowingly and willfully to submit false information or omit material information. Prescribes criminal penalties for violation of this prohibition. (Sec. 3) No additional funds are authorized to carry out this Act's requirements. Such requirements shall be carried out using amounts otherwise authorized.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H65-67)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 73.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H65)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H65)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Fraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesLibraries and archivesPresidential administrationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-73| House
| Updated: 1/5/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires each presidential library fundraising organization to submit quarterly reports to the National Archives and Records Administration (National Archives) on every contributor who gave the organization a contribution or contributions (whether monetary or in-kind) totaling $200 or more for the quarterly period. The Archivist of the United States shall publish such information on the website of the National Archives within 30 days after each quarterly filing. It shall be unlawful for contributors or fundraising organizations knowingly and willfully to submit false information or omit material information. Prescribes criminal penalties for violation of this prohibition. (Sec. 3) No additional funds are authorized to carry out this Act's requirements. Such requirements shall be carried out using amounts otherwise authorized.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H65-67)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 73.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H65)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H65)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
John J. Duncan
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Fraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesLibraries and archivesPresidential administrationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents