(Sec. 1) 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.
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.
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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 27, 2017)
(Sec. 1) 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.
What just happenedSep 28, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateSep 28, 2017
- Engrossed in HouseSep 27, 2017
- Reported in HouseSep 26, 2017
- Introduced in HouseJul 13, 2017
- Sep 28, 2017IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Sep 27, 2017FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 27, 2017FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7549)
- Sep 27, 2017Floor8000
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)
- Sep 27, 2017FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3229.
- Sep 27, 2017FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7549-7551)
- Sep 27, 2017FloorH30300
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 26, 2017CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
- Sep 26, 2017CommitteeH12200
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-332.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 26, 2017Committee5000
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-332.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 7, 2017Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 7, 2017Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Judiciary Committee - Aug 3, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee - Jul 13, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 13, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 13, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 1) 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.
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.