Congressional Accountability and Hush Fund Elimination Act

Summary

Congressional Accountability and Hush Fund Elimination Act This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA) to (1) prohibit the use of public funds for payments of awards and settlements resulting from violation of certain CAA rights and protections if the violation consists of sexual harassment or sexual assault, (2) prohibit an imposition of a nondisclosure agreement as a prerequisite for CAA procedures to consider the violation, and (3) permit an individual to publicize any information relating to such a prior award or settlement if it was conditioned on a nondisclosure agreement.

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Timeline

1. 30 November 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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2. 30 November 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 November 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Sponsors

• Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
• David Scott · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor

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Related records

• related to → To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the use of public funds to make payments of awards and settlements in connection with violations of such Act which are committed by employing offices of the House of Representatives and Senate, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Stop Taxpayers Obligations to Perpetrators of Sexual Harassment Act