S.1 - Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. view all titles (9)

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  • Popular: Ethics Reform bill.
  • Short: Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Commission to Strengthen Confidence in Congress Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Congressional Pension Accountability Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 as enacted.
  • Official: A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. as introduced.
  • Short: Commission to Strengthen Confidence in Congress Act of 2007 as introduced.
Latest Amendment Status Purpose View All Amendments [102]
 
S.Amdt.1 Pass To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes.
S.Amdt.5 Fail To modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes.
S.Amdt.4 Pass To strengthen the gift and travel bans.
Latest Actions View All Actions [39]
 
Jan 3rdIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Ordered read a second time and placed on the calendar. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.
Jan 3rdIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1.
Jan 3rdIntroductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11)

Latest Vote

Result: Motion Agreed to - August 02, 2007

Roll call number 294 in the Senate

Question: On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amendment of the House to S.1 )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 83%
 

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