Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4556
116th Congress(2019-2020)
SUNLIGHT Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 27, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 27, 2019
Latest Action
Sep 27, 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
4556
Congress
116
Policy Area
Law
Law
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting civil actions and administrative remedies, courts and judicial administration, general constitutional issues, dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Measures concerning specific constitutional amendments may fall under the policy area relevant to the subject matter of the amendment (e.g., Education). Measures concerning criminal procedure and law enforcement may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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Washington
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

See UNdisclosed Legal Interpretations and Get Honest Transparency Act of 2019 or the SUNLIGHT Act of 2019

This bill generally requires that each final opinion issued by the Office of Legal Counsel be made publicly available within a specified time frame.

Text (1)
September 27, 2019
Actions (2)
09/27/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
09/27/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:45 PM