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Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 5:04 PM

Summary of Bill S 2694

Bill 118 s 2694, also known as the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to amend the charter of the Federal Bar Association, a professional organization for attorneys who practice in federal courts.

The bill seeks to make several changes to the structure and operations of the Federal Bar Association. These changes include updating the organization's mission statement, clarifying the roles and responsibilities of its officers and board members, and establishing guidelines for the organization's financial management.

Additionally, the bill aims to enhance the transparency and accountability of the Federal Bar Association by requiring regular financial audits and reports to be submitted to Congress. It also includes provisions for the organization to promote diversity and inclusion within its membership and leadership. Overall, the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2023 is intended to modernize and strengthen the Federal Bar Association, ensuring that it continues to serve as a valuable resource for attorneys practicing in federal courts.

Current Status of Bill S 2694

Bill S 2694 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill S 2694 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023.  Bill S 2694's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of July 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2694

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2694

Primary Policy Focus

Law

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2694

Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2023
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2023
A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the Federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association.

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