House Bill 3229
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information contained in their financial disclosure reports, and for other purposes.
Active
Passed House on Sep 27, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3229
Congress
115
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.
checkPassed on September 27, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7549)
Summary
This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to extend through 2027 the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact personal and sensitive information from the financial disclosure report of a judge or judicial employee if it finds that revealing the information could endanger that individual or a family member of that individual.
September 28, 2017
September 27, 2017
September 26, 2017
July 13, 2017
09/28/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
09/27/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/27/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7549)
09/27/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7549)
09/27/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3229.
09/27/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7549-7551)
09/27/2017
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/26/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
09/26/2017
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-332.
09/07/2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
09/07/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
08/03/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
07/13/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
07/13/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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