Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act passed the House 10 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberJan 13, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 81 words.
Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act This bill requires Amtrak to publicly disclose the annual base pay and bonus compensation paid to an Amtrak executive in a required annual report to Congress. Specifically, Amtrak must incorporate into the annual report the annual base pay and any bonus compensation paid to a member of the executive leadership team. This must include the criteria and metrics used to determine any bonus compensation. Further, Amtrak must make the annual report available on Amtrak's public website.
Context
- Committees
- House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works: 87 of 3,176 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 82 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 104 words
- Subjects
- Congressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
- Latest action
- Jan 14, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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