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S 3900 117th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics

Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022

Introduced: March 22, 2022 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 22, 2022
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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's happening now March 22, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 27 Related bill Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3900: Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3900/
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"S. 3900: Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3900/.
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S. 3900, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3900/.
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[S. 3900: Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3900/)
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