Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2013
Latest action · Jun 20, 2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 83.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 13, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2013 - Amends federal law regarding presidential archival depositories to require any presidential library fundraising organization to submit quarterly reports to the National Archives and Records Administration (National Archives) on every contributor who gave the organization a contribution or contributions (whether monetary or in-kind) totaling $200 or more for the quarterly period.
Requires the Archivist of the United States to publish such information on the website of the National Archives within 30 days after each quarterly filing.
Makes it unlawful for contributors or fundraising organizations to knowingly and willfully submit false information or omit material information. Prescribes criminal penalties for violation of such prohibitions.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 14, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Mar 14, 2013 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 13, 2013Markup Mar 20, 2013Reported Jun 20, 2013 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2013Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-118.
- Jun 20, 2013Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 83.
- Mar 20, 2013Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 20, 2013Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Mar 13, 2013Introduced in House
- Mar 13, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Apr 8, 2013H.R. 1133, Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2013As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 20, 2013
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H1397.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41513 | The Presidential Libraries Act and the Establishment of Presidential Libraries Archived | Report | Feb 6, 2015 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2640 | Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2014 | Related bill | Aug 26, 2014 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 44, United States Code, to require information on contributors to Presidential library fundraising organizations, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2013
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2013
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2013Reported in House
- Mar 13, 2013Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
