SWAMP Act of 2023

Summary

Stop Waste And Misuse by the President Act of 2023 or the SWAMP Act of 2023 This bill requires the President, Vice President, President-elect, Vice President-elect, or an immediate family member of such an official, who, while traveling, stays in a hotel or other establishment providing daily-rate accommodation in which that person has an ownership or financial interest, to reimburse to the Treasury specified expenses. Specifically, Treasury must be reimbursed (1) any amount expended by the Secret Service for protection, and (2) any amount expended for other costs incurred by the government pertaining to that stay.

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Timeline

1. 1 September 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 1 September 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 September 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 September 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 September 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 September 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 September 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsgo00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← SWAMP Act of 2021