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Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act

This bill requires Amtrak to publicly disclose any performance-based bonus compensation paid to an Amtrak executive.

Specifically, at least 30 days before awarding performance-based bonus compensation to an Amtrak executive, Amtrak must brief Congress on (1) the proposed bonus, and (2) the criteria and metrics used to calculate the bonus.

Further, Amtrak must publish in the Federal Register (1) a notice of any bonus compensation awarded to an executive (within 30 days after awarding the bonus), and (2) the criteria and metrics used to calculate the bonus.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Dec. 10 2024	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 09
2024

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6536)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8689.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6536-6537)
Mr. Graves (LA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
Nov. 26 2024	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 645.

Committee
Nov. 26 2024	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-780.

IntroReferral
Jun. 11 2024	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 09 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6536)

Committee
Nov. 26 2024	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-780.

IntroReferral
Jun. 11 2024	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Sep. 18 2024	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged
Jun. 12 2024	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

House bill HR8689-118

Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act

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