# 114-hr-1669: Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2015

114-hr-1669, Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT); status Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1669
- Congress: 114
- Title: Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2015
- Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2015-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2015 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to disclose details after payments are made from the Judgment Fund. The Judgment Fund is a permanent and indefinite appropriation to pay judgments against the United States, including awards, compromise settlements, and related interest and costs. Unless the disclosure is prohibited by law or a court order, Treasury must make available to the public on a website: the name of the agency or entity whose actions gave rise to the claim or judgment, the plaintiff or claimant, the counsel for the plaintiff or claimant, the amount paid, a description of the facts that gave rise to the claim, and the name of the agency that submitted the claim.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2015-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] (R-NM), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2015-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2015-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2015-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- GREG WALDEN (R-OR), 2015-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX), 2016-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2016-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
- 114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act
- 114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-1669 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1669)

## Related
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3929)
- [114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1190)
- [114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-699)
- [114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4773)
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1669 (as of 2025-11-18).