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H.R.1018

H.R.1018: Enumerated Powers Act

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This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced March 4, 1999
Latest Major Action March 16, 1999
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Bill Sponsor

John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

Bill Cosponsors

34 (All Republicans)

Tom Bliley (R-Va.)
Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.)
Mark Sanford (R-S.C.)
Edward Royce (R-Calif.)
Douglas K. Bereuter (R-Neb.)
Phil English (R-Pa.)
Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.)
John D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.)
James T. Kolbe (R-Ariz.)
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)
Bob Stump (R-Ariz.)
Ron Paul (R-Texas)
George R. Nethercutt (R-Wash.)
John J. Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn.)
Joe Scarborough (R-Fla.)
Sue Myrick (R-N.C.)
Barbara L. Cubin (R-Wyo.)
Michael G. Oxley (R-Ohio)
Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.)
Joe Skeen (R-N.M.)
Jack Metcalf (R-Wash.)
John Nathan Hostettler (R-Ind.)
Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)
William F. Goodling (R-Pa.)
Dan Burton (R-Ind.)
David J. Weldon (R-Fla.)
George P. Radanovich (R-Calif.)
Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)
Thomas G. Tancredo (R-Colo.)
Joel Hefley (R-Colo.)
Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)
John T. Doolittle (R-Calif.)
Mark Adam Foley (R-Fla.)
Steve Largent (R-Okla.)

Bill Summary

Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a point of order in either House of Congress.

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Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
March 4, 1999	Introduced in the House by John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

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Introduced in the House by John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)