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SWAMP Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4775| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2019
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Waste And Misuse by the President Act of 2019 or the SWAMP Act of 2019 This bill requires the President, Vice President, President-elect, Vice President-elect, or an immediate family member of such an official, who, while traveling, stays in a hotel or other establishment providing daily-rate accommodation in which that person has an ownership or financial interest, to reimburse to the Treasury specified expenses. Specifically, Treasury must be reimbursed (1) any amount expended by the Secret Service for protection, and (2) any amount expended for other costs incurred by the government pertaining to that stay.
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Oct 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2653
Introduced in Senate
Oct 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Nov 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • October 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2653
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.


  • November 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-706: Restoring the Public Trust Act
Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsTransportation costs

SWAMP Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4775| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2019
Stop Waste And Misuse by the President Act of 2019 or the SWAMP Act of 2019 This bill requires the President, Vice President, President-elect, Vice President-elect, or an immediate family member of such an official, who, while traveling, stays in a hotel or other establishment providing daily-rate accommodation in which that person has an ownership or financial interest, to reimburse to the Treasury specified expenses. Specifically, Treasury must be reimbursed (1) any amount expended by the Secret Service for protection, and (2) any amount expended for other costs incurred by the government pertaining to that stay.
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Timeline
Oct 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2653
Introduced in Senate
Oct 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Nov 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • October 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2653
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.


  • November 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-706: Restoring the Public Trust Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsTransportation costs