Cape Fox Leadership Applauds Presidential Signing of Congressman Begich’s Legislation
resolve a long-standing Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) land entitlement issue for Cape Fox Corporation
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Representatives Issa, Calvert, and Senator Padilla Introduce Pechanga Water Settlement Amendment Bill
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act. “The Pechanga Band of Mission Indians … overdue updates to the Pechanga Band Water Rights Settlement to reflect current trust lands and confront modern water
U.S House Passes Steube Bill to Extend Disaster Tax Relief
livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their
Rep. Gill Protects Abuse Survivors’ Right to Justice
cases but does not address confidentiality provisions in settlement agreements—leaving gaps for victims of child sexual abuse
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livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their
Representative Moore's Bill to Support Wildfire Victims in Honor of Doug LaMalfa Passes House
livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their … Code added insult to injury by taxing settlement funds meant for recovery. People who lose their homes
House Passes Rep. Smucker’s Sexual Assault Survivor Justice Legislation
contact do not have to pay taxes on settlement income when they prevail legally against their abuser. “Thank … over keeping the compensatory damages or settlements they receive,” said Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith
The Tiffany Telegram: April 24, 2026
lawmakers In 1995, Congress created the so-called “settlement fund” that has allowed Members of Congress … public database for constituents to search prior settlements dating back to 1995. Lawmakers must follow the rules just
Aderholt Cosponsors Resolution to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability in Congressional Settlements
Member who uses federal funds for a settlement to appear publicly before the House within 30 days … process. By focusing on instances where a settlement has been reached, H.Res. 1164 establishes a clear and fair
ICYMI: Bice and Brecheen Featured in Washington Examiner
when taxpayer dollars are used for personal legal settlements from Members of Congress. The Washington Examiner covered … SPAN, while the chamber’s clerk reads the settlement amount, the reason for the payment, and whether
De La Cruz, Texas Delegation Urge Ambassadors Greer, Callahan to Include 1944 Water Treaty in USMCA
water deliveries; and, Utilize the USMCA’s dispute settlement procedures to address instances of non-compliance; and, Transparent
Newsletter: Energy, Water & the Bible
while the clerk reads the details of the settlement aloud. The American People deserve accountability when Members abuse … when tax dollars are used to process the settlements. This comes after recent efforts were made by Members
Rep. Nancy Mace To Force Release Of Names Of Members Of Congress Who Abused Their Office And Used Tax Dollars To Cover It Up
OCWR) demanding the release of all awards and settlements paid pursuant to Section 415 of the Congressional Accountability
Reps. Calvert, Obernolte, Correa, and Fine Introduce Bill to Protect Small Businesses from Shakedown Lawsuits
compliance to intimidate stores into agreeing to costly settlements. These law firms are not interested in ensuring that … based upon a desire to achieve financial settlements rather than to achieve the appropriate modifications. ADA lawsuits
Lawmakers using taxpayer money for misconduct payouts could soon face public shaming
SPAN, while the chamber’s clerk reads the settlement amount, the reason for the payment, and whether … Rights to track and disclose on its website settlements made by congressional offices and agencies for misconduct. Critics
Congressman Biggs Co-Sponsors the SWALWELL Act
would prohibit the use of taxpayer funds for settlements of workplace misconduct claims involving Members of Congress … require personal financial accountability, ensure transparency of past settlements while protecting victims, and mandate referral of criminal allegations
Yakym Supports Five Ways and Means Tax Relief Bills
many survivors of sexual assault taxed on their settlements. This bill closes that gap by explicitly excluding damages
Smucker Legislation Supporting Sexual Assault Victims Advanced by Ways and Means Committee
contact do not have to pay taxes on settlement income when they prevail legally against their abuser. Under … current law, settlement income for personal physical injuries is excluded from federal taxable income, but the IRS generally
Newsletter: CCRTA Groundbreaking, Fraud Prevention Legislation, and I-69
federal contracts or receiving federal assistance. The Settlement Agreement Information Database Act , which would require federal agencies … publish information regarding settlements and decrees. The Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act , which would require the federal government
Wittman’s Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act Passes House of Representatives
Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) decision to enter settlement negotiations with activist litigants like the Center for Biological Diversity
Fedorchak votes to protect hunting and fishing access for sportsmen
could impose sweeping restrictions through rulemaking or litigation settlements. In 2023, the Biden administration’s U.S. Fish
Palmer, Mfume Introduce Bill to Increase Transparency in Federal Agency Settlement Agreements
Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) introduced H.R. 7934 , the Settlement Agreement Information Database (SAID) Act of 2026. The legislation … provide overdue transparency and accountability standards for federal settlement agreements. Following the introduction of the bill, Rep. Palmer
Congressman Langworthy Votes to Release the Names of U.S. House Members WHO USED the Sexual Harassment Slush FUND
Congress who have used the taxpayer-funded settlement fund to resolve sexual harassment claims against them. The privileged
House Oversight Committee Passes Two Of Rep. Nancy Mace’s Subpoenas
Epstein Files And Taxpayer-Funded Congressional Misconduct Settlements WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 4, 2026) — Today, the House Oversight Committee … second demands disclosure of taxpayer-funded misconduct settlements paid by members of Congress prior to December
'Significant Security Vulnerabilities': Stefanik, Scott Sound Alarm on China-Backed Company for Misleading Customers, Targeting Military Consumers
State of New York secured a $450,000 settlement from companies distributing Eufy home security products after finding