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H.R. 4419 (114th): District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act

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To update the financial disclosure requirements for judges of the District of Columbia courts and to make other improvements to the District of Columbia courts.

Sponsor and status

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Eleanor Norton

Sponsor. Representative for the District of Columbia. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Dec 1, 2016
Length: 5 pages
Introduced:

Feb 1, 2016
114th Congress, 2015–2017

Status:

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 14, 2016

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 14, 2016.

Law:

Pub.L. 114-257

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 2966: District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act

Ordered Reported on May 25, 2016. 99% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Feb 1, 2016
 
Introduced

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Jul 12, 2016
 
Ordered Reported

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Sep 13, 2016
 
Reported by House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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Sep 22, 2016
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Nov 29, 2016
 
Passed Senate

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Dec 14, 2016
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 4419 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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