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S.1583: Legislative Performance Review Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced July 19, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 19, 2017
Bill Summary
Legislative Performance Review Act of 2017 This bill limits the duration of authorizations of appropriations, requires programs with expired authorizations to be terminated, and establishes reporting requirements. The bill prohibits Congress from considering legislation that: (1) authorizes appropriations for more than four years, or (2) authorizes the enactment of an unlimited amount of appropriations for any purpose. If Congress determines...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 19, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| July 19, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rand Paul (R-Ky.) |