3.0.0 2440 2023-01-11T13:36:46Z 2023-01-11T13:36:46Z House HR 2017-05-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RASKIN:H.R. 2440.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Necessary and Proper Clause--Article 1, Section 8, Clause18 of the United States Constitution[Page H4223]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-05-16T16:07:00Z 2017-05-16 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 N J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2017-05-16 True B001300 Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] Nanette Barragan D CA Diaz 44 2017-05-22 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2017-05-22 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2017-05-22 False V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2017-05-22 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2017-06-06 False S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2017-07-28 False Government Operations and Politics Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents U.S. and foreign investments Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-05-16 Introduced in House 2017-08-23T19:23:42Z Presidential Disclosure of Foreign Business Transactions Act

This bill directs the President: (1) within 90 days after first assuming office, to submit to the Department of the Treasury an initial report detailing any private business transaction with a foreign government conducted by the President during the previous 10 years; and (2) each month thereafter, to submit a report detailing any private business transaction between businesses affiliated with the President and foreign governments during that month.

A "business transaction" is defined as any transaction of more than $10,000 in relation to any private businesses or investments listed in the President's financial disclosure reports, including any report submitted pursuant to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.

Such reports shall be made available on Treasury's public website.

A violation of this bill shall constitute a high crime and misdemeanor for purposes of the Constitution's impeachment provision.

]]> Presidential Disclosure of Foreign Business Transactions Act Display Title Presidential Disclosure of Foreign Business Transactions Act Official Title as Introduced To require the President to report to the Treasury and make publicly available past business transactions with foreign countries exceeding $10,000, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Presidential Disclosure of Foreign Business Transactions Act Introduced in House 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2440ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2440ih.xml 2017-05-16 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.