Recognizing and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
- Last Action
- 5/18/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-20Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-01-20Introduced in House
- 2023-01-20Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-20 (00)
Leaker Accountability Act of 2023
This bill establishes a new federal crime for the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees of the Supreme Court.
Specifically, the bill prohibits an officer or employee of the Supreme Court from knowingly publishing, divulging, disclosing, or making known in any manner or to any extent not authorized by law any confidential information coming to that officer or employee in the course of the employment or official duties of that officer or employee.
A violation is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
Cosponsors (10)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL)
- Randy Weber (R-TX)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Dan Bishop (R-NC)
- Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI)
- Jack Bergman (R-MI)
- Laurel Lee (R-FL)
- Mike Carey (R-OH)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
Subjects
- Employee performance
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Supreme Court
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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