US Congress Senate Bill 2851 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on November 14 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-14 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Revises conflict-of-interest limitations applicable to personnel at the Government Publishing Office (GPO). Current law prohibits GPO personnel from having any printing-related interest. creates an exemption for certain interests—interests in diversified mutual funds, diversified unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans—that have underlying holdings in printing-related interests. Additionally, the prohibition applies only to the GPO director—not to other GPO personnel.

A bill to amend section 442 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain interests in mutual funds, unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans from conflict of interest limitations for the Government Publishing Office.

Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-11-14	House	Held at the desk.
2019-11-14	House	Received in the House.
2019-11-14	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-11-13	Senate	Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6573; text: CR S6573)

HB5277 (Related) 2019-12-05 - Became Public Law No: 116-78. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2851/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2851/BILLS-116s2851es.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2851/BILLS-116s2851cps.pdf