House Bill 300
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023
Active
Active
Passed House on Jan 24, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 11, 2023
Latest Action
Jan 26, 2023
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
300
Congress
118
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
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Sponsorship by Party
Alabama
Arkansas
California
California
Kentucky
Kentucky
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (0)
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
33
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023

This bill requires executive agencies to submit information regarding settlement agreements to a public database.

Specifically, an agency must submit information regarding any settlement agreement (including a consent decree) entered into by the agency related to an alleged violation of federal law. If an agency determines that information regarding an agreement must remain confidential to protect the public interest, the agency must publish an explanation of why the information is confidential.

Text (3)
January 24, 2023
January 11, 2023
Actions (13)
01/26/2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
01/25/2023
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
01/24/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
01/24/2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H262-263)
01/24/2023
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 33).(text: CR H262-263)
01/24/2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H266-267)
01/24/2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
01/24/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 300.
01/24/2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H262-265)
01/24/2023
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
01/24/2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H264)
01/11/2023
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
01/11/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 17, 2023 5:45:59 PM