High Court Gift Ban Act
Latest action · Jun 25, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedJun 25, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 56
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 25, 2024 to Aug 16, 2024; 30 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Original | Jun 25, 2024 |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Jul 9, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Jul 9, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| D-MO | Cori Bush | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Aug 2, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Aug 2, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Aug 16, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 25, 2024 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2024Introduced in House
- Jun 25, 2024Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 106, June 25, 2024, page H4152.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit Federal judges from receiving gifts valued over $50 in an instance or $100 in the aggregate in a year from a source unless excepted, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- High Court Gift Ban Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2024Introduced 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.
