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H.R. 27 (117th)

Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021

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Introduced

4 January 2021

Last action

6 January 2021 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Van Taylor, Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

20 January 2026

Summary

Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021 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.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 January 2021

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 5 January 2021

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H69-70)

    Source: Floor

  6. 5 January 2021

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H69-70)

    Source: Floor

  7. 5 January 2021

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 27.

    Source: Floor

  8. 5 January 2021

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H69-71)

    Source: Floor

  9. 5 January 2021

    Floor

    Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 January 2021

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

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Referred in Senate (text)

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 6 January 2021

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  • Referred in Senate (PDF)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 6 January 2021

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 5 January 2021

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  • Passed House

    summary · EN · 5 January 2021

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 2021

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