# 115-hr-4504: Transparency in Government Act of 2017

115-hr-4504, Transparency in Government Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL); status Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, the Judiciary, Ethics, Ways and Means, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4504
- Congress: 115
- Title: Transparency in Government Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, the Judiciary, Ethics, Ways and Means, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2017-11-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Transparency in Government Act of 2017 This bill imposes requirements on Congress, federal agencies, and federal courts to increase transparency and expand public access to information.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2017-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6953: GIRLS Act
- 115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act
- 115-hr-6909: Lady Liberty Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6885: CECIL Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-4504 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4504)

## Related
- [115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7228)
- [115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7052)
- [115-hr-6953: GIRLS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6953)
- [115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6951)
- [115-hr-6909: Lady Liberty Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6909)
- [115-hr-6885: CECIL Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6885)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4504 (as of 2025-11-18).