# 115-hr-6777: Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018

115-hr-6777, Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6777
- Congress: 115
- Title: Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2018
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced: 2018-09-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2019 This bill requires executive agencies to submit information regarding settlement agreements to a public database. Specifically, an agency must submit information regarding any settlement agreement (including a consent decree) entered into by the agency related to an alleged violation of federal law. If an agency determines that information regarding an agreement must remain confidential to protect the public interest, the agency must publish an explanation of why the information is confidential.

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- 115-hr-6703: Retirement Freedom Act
- 115-hr-6633: Turkey International Financial Institutions Act
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## Sources
- [115-hr-6777 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6777)

## Related
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- [115-hr-6704: To permanently rescind unobligated amounts in the United States Enrichment Corp…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6704)
- [115-hr-6703: Retirement Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6703)
- [115-hr-6633: Turkey International Financial Institutions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6633)
- [115-hr-6513: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1110 W…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6513)
- [115-hr-6179: Middle Class Savings Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6179)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6777 (as of 2025-11-18).