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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5063) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 843

Bill 114 H.Res. 843, also known as the "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5063) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes," was introduced in the US Congress to address the issue of donations made as part of settlement agreements involving the United States.

The bill aims to restrict the practice of companies or individuals making donations to third-party organizations as part of settlement agreements with the US government. These donations are often seen as a way for companies to avoid admitting wrongdoing or facing additional penalties.

If passed, H.R. 5063 would limit the amount of donations that can be made as part of settlement agreements and require greater transparency in reporting these donations. The bill also includes provisions to ensure that any donations made are used for purposes that benefit the public interest. Overall, the goal of Bill 114 H.Res. 843 is to prevent the misuse of settlement agreements for political or personal gain and to ensure that any donations made are in the best interest of the American people.

Current Status of Bill HRES 843

Bill HRES 843 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2016. Bill HRES 843 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on September 6, 2016.  Bill HRES 843's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of September 7, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 843

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 843

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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