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Stop Comstock Act.
12/19/2024, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8796
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.
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.
Current Status of Bill HR 8796
Bill HR 8796 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 21, 2024. Bill HR 8796 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 21, 2024. Bill HR 8796's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8796
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
2Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
95Democrat Cosponsors
95Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8796
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8796
To 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.
To 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.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8796
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