Bill113th Congress

H.R. 283

ACCOUNT Act

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Introduced
Jan 15, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Jan 15, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsor

Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

Republican·TN-3
Bioguide ID: F000459
First Name: Charles
Middle Name: J. "Chuck"
Last Name: Fleischmann
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
283
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 15, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 15, 20130

Agency Conferences and Conventions Operating Under Necessary Transparency Act of 2013 or the ACCOUNT Act - Requires the head of a federal agency to: (1) approve in writing any conference costing more than $25,000, (2) approve such a conference only upon determining that it is necessary to the core mission of the agency, and (3) publish a summary on the agency website of the conference that includes the purpose and total cost of the conference and the cost per employee that attended the conference. Excludes conferences held entirely at a government facility.

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
Congressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesTransportation costs

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2013

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