Stop Comstock Act.

12/19/2024, 9:05 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Bill 118 hr 8796, also known as the Stop Comstock Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of preventing the misuse of government funds for personal gain. The bill specifically targets individuals who hold positions of power within the government and seeks to hold them accountable for any unethical behavior.

The Stop Comstock Act outlines strict guidelines for how government funds can be used, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in all financial transactions. It also establishes a system for reporting any suspected misuse of funds, allowing for swift investigation and appropriate action to be taken.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased oversight and monitoring of government spending, with the goal of preventing future instances of corruption or fraud. By implementing these measures, the Stop Comstock Act aims to restore public trust in the government and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used responsibly and ethically. Overall, the Stop Comstock Act represents a significant step towards promoting integrity and accountability within the government, and is intended to protect the interests of the American people.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 8796

Introduced on
2024-06-21

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Bill 118 hr 8796, also known as the Stop Comstock Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of preventing the misuse of government funds for personal gain. The bill specifically targets individuals who hold positions of power within the government and seeks to hold them accountable for any unethical behavior.

The Stop Comstock Act outlines strict guidelines for how government funds can be used, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in all financial transactions. It also establishes a system for reporting any suspected misuse of funds, allowing for swift investigation and appropriate action to be taken.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased oversight and monitoring of government spending, with the goal of preventing future instances of corruption or fraud. By implementing these measures, the Stop Comstock Act aims to restore public trust in the government and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used responsibly and ethically. Overall, the Stop Comstock Act represents a significant step towards promoting integrity and accountability within the government, and is intended to protect the interests of the American people.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo revise sections 552, 1461, and 1462 of title 18, United States Code, and section 305 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1305), and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

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Latest Action12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.