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H.RES.100: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for earmark reform.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any bill or joint resolution (or accompanying report), amendment, or conference report that contains a congressional earmark for a nonpublic entity (other than an institution of higher education). Makes it out of order to consider legislation that contains a congressional earmark for any entity named...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Standards of Official Conduct
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Jan. 28, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Adam H. Putnam (R-Fla.) |