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Main Subject: Law

Leaker Accountability Act of 2022

This bill establishes a new federal crime for the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees of the Supreme Court.

Specifically, the bill prohibits an officer or employee of the Supreme Court from knowingly publishing, divulging, disclosing, or making known in any manner or to any extent not authorized by law any confidential information coming to that officer or employee in the course of the employment or official duties of that officer or employee.

A violation is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Nov. 01 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

House floor actions Actions

IntroReferral
May. 31 2022	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Library of Congress Actions

IntroReferral
May. 31 2022	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House bill HR7917-117

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for penalties for the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.

House bill HR7917-117

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for penalties for the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.

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