No Conflict of Interest Presidency Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 28, 2017)
No Conflict of Interest Presidency Act of 2017
This bill requires the President: (1) immediately after assuming office, to convert any private businesses and investments owned or held by the President into cash; and (2) upon making such conversion, to purchase Treasury bills, notes, or bonds, widely diversified mutual funds, or any other holding that does not give rise to a financial conflict of interest.
A violation of this bill shall constitute a high crime and misdemeanor under the U.S. Constitution.
What just happenedJul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 28, 2017
- Jul 28, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jul 28, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House