Senate Bill 2653
116th Congress(2019-2020)
SWAMP Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2653
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Scrutinizing White House Activities that Make Profits Act of 2019 or the SWAMP Act
This bill prohibits expending funds to host any head-of-state meeting or multilateral summit at any property in which the President or his immediate family holds a majority ownership, including the Trump International Hotel in the District of Columbia and the Mar-a-Lago Club.
October 21, 2019
10/21/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
10/21/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:17:49 AM