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S.2990: A bill to establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal years 2010 and 2011.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2010
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (1 Democrat, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider any of the following legislation that includes a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit: (1) a bill or joint resolution reported by any committee; (2) a Senate bill or joint resolution not reported by committee; (3) a conference report; (4) a floor amendment to a bill or joint resolution; or (5) an amendment between the two chambers. Provides that if such prohibition is sustained,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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| Feb. 4, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) |