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- H.RES.276
H.RES.276: To provide earmark reform in the House of Representatives.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 23, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2009
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Bill Summary
Amends Rule XII (Receipt and Referral of Measures and Matters) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner (Members) making a request for a congressional earmark or a limited tax or tariff benefit to submit a petition with specified information to the Speaker of the House. Prohibits Members from submitting more than 10 petitions per session of Congress. Requires the Clerk of the House...
(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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| March 23, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) |