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S.1248: Enumerated Powers Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 22, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress, bill, resolution, conference report, or amendment to contain a concise explanation of the specific constitutional authority relied upon as the basis for enacting each portion of the measure. Permits a statement of constitutionality, to the extent that a measure limits or abolishes any federal activity, spending, or power overall, to cite the 9th or the 10th Amendment to the U.S....
(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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| June 22, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) |