House Bill 232
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Public Service Transparency Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 6, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
232
Congress
117
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.
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.
January 6, 2021
01/06/2021
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.
01/06/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:39 PM