House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 18, 2023
- Committee actionJul 27, 2023
- Passed HouseMar 11, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4693.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4693, Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act” on October 20, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 27, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59680
- CBO publication date
- October 20, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4693, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4693
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-257 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on October 26, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 26, 2023 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/257
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4693, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4693
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COHEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 123, July 18, 2023, Page H3700):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Federal salary transparency and reportingSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2023 ↗
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- 105 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4693, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4693
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- H.R. 144 (119th) Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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