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Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2023

Sponsored by Gary J. Palmer

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.

Jan 26, 2023

Official summary (CRS)

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.

Roll-call votes on this bill (1)