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S.1501: A bill to require the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to conduct the business of the Committee in a manner that is open to the public.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Budget Control Act of 2011 to require each meeting of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (except any discussing classified information) to be made open to the public and available for television coverage.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Aug. 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dean Heller (R-Nev.) |