HR 292 · 105th Congress · Congress

Enumerated Powers Act

Introduced 1997-01-07· Sponsored by Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.(1997-01-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Provides that failure to comply shall give rise to a point of order in either House of Congress.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. White, Rick [R-WA-1]WA
Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-6]AZ
Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]CA
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3]CO