Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 22, 2022)
Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022
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.
What just happenedMar 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 22, 2022
- Mar 22, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Mar 22, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate