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H.CON.RES.201: To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 15, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Establishes a Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform to study and report to both chambers on the practices of the legislative and executive branch regarding earmarks in authorizing, appropriation, tax, and tariff measures. Makes it out of order to consider a bill, joint resolution, or conference report containing a congressional earmark, limited tax benefit, or limited tariff benefit until the filing of such report.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Oct. 15, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) |