SWAMP Act
Latest action · Oct 21, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.
- IntroducedOct 21, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Scrutinizing White House Activities that Make Profits Act of 2019 or the SWAMP Act
This bill prohibits expending funds to host any head-of-state meeting or multilateral summit at any property in which the President or his immediate family holds a majority ownership, including the Trump International Hotel in the District of Columbia and the Mar-a-Lago Club.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 21, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Oct 21, 2019 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Oct 21, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Oct 21, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2019Introduced in Senate
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