United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 8734 — Victims' Voice and Transparency Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the imposition of a nondisclosure agreement as a condition of the payment of any award or settlement in connection with a violation of such Act.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Congress Age discrimination Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Assault and harassment offenses Congressional officers and employees Disability and health-based discrimination Employment discrimination and employee rights Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Racial and ethnic relations Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8734 do?
To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the imposition of a nondisclosure agreement as a condition of the payment of any award or settlement in connection with a violation of such Act.
Who sponsors HR 8734?
HR 8734 is sponsored by Chris Stewart (R).
What is the current status of HR 8734?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8734?
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