S. 378 - Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015

Government operations and politics. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015

S. 378 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015
  • Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015
Sponsor
Chuck Grassley
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Government operations and politics
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Administrative remedies
  • Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Government information and archives
  • Government liability
  • Judicial procedure and administration
  • Judicial review and appeals
  • Legal fees and court costs
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Major Actions
Introduced2/04/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/04/2015
2/04/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2/04/2015Introduced in Senate
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Total contributions given to Senators from Chambers of commerce, which…

supported this bill

Chambers of commerce$358,176
$358,176

1 Organization Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015

1 organization supported this bill

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Chamber of Commerce (2015, February 5). U.S. Chamber Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Restore Transparency in Rulemaking. Retrieved February 5, 2015, from U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from Chambers of commerce interest groups, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,000$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$6,000$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$0$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$0$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$500$0
Roy BluntRMO$10,250$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$500$0
John BoozmanRAR$3,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$4,000$0
Richard BurrRNC$5,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$750$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$13,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$500$0
Tom CarperDDE$1,500$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,250$0
Bill CassidyRLA$500$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$4,600$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$500$0
Bob CorkerRTN$5,250$0
John CornynRTX$9,250$0
Tom CottonRAR$10,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$2,000$0
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$1,000$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Joni ErnstRIA$10,000$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$7,900$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$10,750$0
Al FrankenDMN$3,300$0
Cory GardnerRCO$10,750$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,000$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$16,700$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$3,750$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$250$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$0$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0
Dean HellerRNV$6,250$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$500$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$12,450$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$6,450$0
Tim KaineDVA$2,500$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$500$0
Mark KirkRIL$3,750$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
James LankfordROK$2,700$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0
Mike LeeRUT$2,250$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$7,500$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,500$0
John McCainRAZ$6,300$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,750$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$20,600$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$500$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$500$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$5,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$0$0
Patty MurrayDWA$5,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,000$0
Rand PaulRKY$250$0
David PerdueRGA$750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$5,950$0
Rob PortmanROH$16,800$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$5,000$0
Mike RoundsRSD$2,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$11,500$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Ben SasseRNE$750$0
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$2,500$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$500$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$0$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$5,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$8,976$0
Dan SullivanRAK$10,350$0
Jon TesterDMT$1,000$0
John ThuneRSD$5,308$0
Thom TillisRNC$12,500$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$16,942$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$1,000$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$600$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$750$0

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Legislator Filters
NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,000$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$6,000$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$0$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$0$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$500$0
Roy BluntRMO$10,250$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$500$0
John BoozmanRAR$3,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$4,000$0
Richard BurrRNC$5,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$750$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$13,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$500$0
Tom CarperDDE$1,500$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,250$0
Bill CassidyRLA$500$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$4,600$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$500$0
Bob CorkerRTN$5,250$0
John CornynRTX$9,250$0
Tom CottonRAR$10,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$2,000$0
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$1,000$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Joni ErnstRIA$10,000$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$7,900$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$10,750$0
Al FrankenDMN$3,300$0
Cory GardnerRCO$10,750$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,000$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$16,700$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$3,750$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$250$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$0$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0
Dean HellerRNV$6,250$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$500$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$12,450$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$6,450$0
Tim KaineDVA$2,500$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$500$0
Mark KirkRIL$3,750$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
James LankfordROK$2,700$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$0
Mike LeeRUT$2,250$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$7,500$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,500$0
John McCainRAZ$6,300$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$1,750$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$20,600$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$500$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$500$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$5,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$0$0
Patty MurrayDWA$5,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,000$0
Rand PaulRKY$250$0
David PerdueRGA$750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$5,950$0
Rob PortmanROH$16,800$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$5,000$0
Mike RoundsRSD$2,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$11,500$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Ben SasseRNE$750$0
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$2,500$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$500$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$0$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$5,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$8,976$0
Dan SullivanRAK$10,350$0
Jon TesterDMT$1,000$0
John ThuneRSD$5,308$0
Thom TillisRNC$12,500$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$16,942$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$1,000$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$600$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$750$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

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Chambers of commerce$358,176

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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