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- H.RES.142
H.RES.142: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require authorizing committees to hold annual hearings on GAO investigative reports on the identification, consolidation, and elimination of duplicative Government programs.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (2 Democrats, 24 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee (except the Committee on Appropriations) with the proper jurisdiction, after the Comptroller General reports annually to Congress on federal programs, agencies, offices, and initiatives with duplicative goals and activities, to conduct hearings on the report's recommendations for consolidation and elimination of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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| March 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) |