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- H.R.4715
H.R.4715: Orphan Earmarks Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 22, 2014
- Latest Major Action May 22, 2014
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Bill Summary
Orphan Earmarks Act - Rescinds all unobligated amounts of funds earmarked for the Department of Transportation (DOT) if more than 90% of the dollar amount of that earmark remains available for obligation at the end of the 9th fiscal year after it was first made available. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to delay any such rescission for one year if an additional obligation of the earmark is likely to occur during the 10th...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 22, 2014 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| May 22, 2014 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| May 22, 2014 |
Referred to House Appropriations
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| May 22, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by James Lankford (R-Okla.) |