Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3688
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Public Service Transparency Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 10, 2019
Latest Action
Jul 10, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3688
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Public Service Transparency Act

This bill requires candidates for the office of President or Vice President, nominees for a cabinet-level position, and the current occupants of such positions to disclose their federal tax returns.

The bill authorizes the Office of Government Ethics to disclose such tax returns to the extent they are required to be made available.

Text (1)
July 10, 2019
Actions (2)
07/10/2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
07/10/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:42 PM