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HR 3699 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure Government liability

Judgement Fund Taxpayer Accountability Act

Introduced: October 7, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Feb 3, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Oct 27, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7193-7194)
Oct 7, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 7, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Judgment Fund Taxpayer Accountability Act

This bill requires the Financial Management Service, by January 1 of each year, to report the following information to Congress with respect to payments by federal agencies for judgments, awards, and compromise settlements against the United States: (1) the total amount paid in reimbursement by the agency for such payments during the preceding fiscal year, (2) the total amount still due from the agency in reimbursement, and (3) the name of the plaintiff or claimant to whom a payment was made from agency funds.

What's happening now February 3, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Oct 21, 2015
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Oct 20, 2015
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · Oct 7, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3699: Judgement Fund Taxpayer Accountability Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3699/
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"H.R. 3699: Judgement Fund Taxpayer Accountability Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3699/.
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