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H.R.1132 / 118th Congress

Transparent and Accessible Sanctions Coordinating Office Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 21, 2023

Transparent and Accessible Sanctions Coordinating Office Act or the TASCO Act

This bill requires the President to ensure that all materials related to the imposition of sanctions are available in a consolidated, machine-readable database.

The bill also establishes the Transparent and Accessible Sanctions Coordinating Office (TASCO) within the executive branch. TASCO must set up a publicly available database of individuals and entities subject to U.S. sanctions. The database must include sanctions data from various federal agencies, including the Department of the Treasury, Department of Commerce, and Department of State.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D–MA

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
  • Foreign Affairs Committee
6 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

  2. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Introduced in House

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