ACCOUNT Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 15, 2013)
Agency Conferences and Conventions Operating Under Necessary Transparency Act of 2013 or the ACCOUNT Act - Requires the head of a federal agency to: (1) approve in writing any conference costing more than $25,000, (2) approve such a conference only upon determining that it is necessary to the core mission of the agency, and (3) publish a summary on the agency website of the conference that includes the purpose and total cost of the conference and the cost per employee that attended the conference. Excludes conferences held entirely at a government facility.
What just happenedJan 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 15, 2013
- Jan 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Jan 15, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 15, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House