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H.RES.447: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding financial management by Federal agencies.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 21, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 9, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the first Government-wide financial audit demonstrated serious concerns with financial management by the majority of Federal agencies; (2) current efforts with respect to agency financial management have failed; and (3) Congress must impose consequences on agencies that fail their annual financial audits and conduct more vigorous oversight to ensure that Federal agencies do not...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Mr. Horn moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll No. 213).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 21, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Mark W. Neumann (R-Wis.) |