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To amend section 442 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain interests in mutual funds, unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans from conflict of interest limitations for the Government Publishing Office.

USA116th CongressHR-5277| House 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
Zoe Lofgren

Zoe Lofgren

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Rodney Davis (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill revises conflict-of-interest limitations for personnel at the Government Publishing Office (GPO). Current law prohibits GPO personnel from having any printing-related interest. This bill creates an exemption for certain interests—interests in diversified mutual funds, diversified unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans—that have underlying holdings in printing-related interests.

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Timeline
Nov 14, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2851
Held at the desk.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 3, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Dec 4, 2019
Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 4, 2019
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9209-9210)
Dec 4, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9210)
Dec 4, 2019
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9210)
Dec 4, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 4, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6861)
Dec 4, 2019
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6861)
Dec 5, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 5, 2019
Presented to President.
Dec 5, 2019
Signed by President.
Dec 5, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-78.
  • November 14, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2851
    Held at the desk.


  • December 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 3, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.


  • December 4, 2019
    Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • December 4, 2019
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9209-9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 4, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6861)


  • December 4, 2019
    Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6861)


  • December 5, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 5, 2019
    Presented to President.


  • December 5, 2019
    Signed by President.


  • December 5, 2019
    Became Public Law No: 116-78.

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To amend section 442 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain interests in mutual funds, unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans from conflict of interest limitations for the Government Publishing Office.

USA116th CongressHR-5277| House 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
This bill revises conflict-of-interest limitations for personnel at the Government Publishing Office (GPO). Current law prohibits GPO personnel from having any printing-related interest. This bill creates an exemption for certain interests—interests in diversified mutual funds, diversified unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans—that have underlying holdings in printing-related interests.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 14, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2851
Held at the desk.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 3, 2019
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Dec 4, 2019
Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 4, 2019
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9209-9210)
Dec 4, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9210)
Dec 4, 2019
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9210)
Dec 4, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 4, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6861)
Dec 4, 2019
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6861)
Dec 5, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 5, 2019
Presented to President.
Dec 5, 2019
Signed by President.
Dec 5, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-78.
  • November 14, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2851
    Held at the desk.


  • December 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • December 3, 2019
    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.


  • December 4, 2019
    Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • December 4, 2019
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9209-9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9210)


  • December 4, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 4, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6861)


  • December 4, 2019
    Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6861)


  • December 5, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 5, 2019
    Presented to President.


  • December 5, 2019
    Signed by President.


  • December 5, 2019
    Became Public Law No: 116-78.
Zoe Lofgren

Zoe Lofgren

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Rodney Davis (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-2851: A bill to amend section 442 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain interests in mutual funds, unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans from conflict of interest limitations for the Government Publishing Office.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Books and print mediaCongressional agenciesFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment Publishing Office (GPO)News media and reportingPublic contracts and procurement