HR 436 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Government Waste, Fraud, and Error Reduction Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-02-02· Sponsored by Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.(1999-02-25)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1999-02-24
Roll #25
Yea 419Nay 1
Democrats
204 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 1999-02-24
Roll #25
Yea 419Nay 1
Democrats
204 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·1 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: General Management Improvements Title II: Improving Federal Debt Collection Practices Title III: Sale of Nontax Debts Owed to United States Title IV: Treatment of High Value Nontax Debts Title V: Federal Payments Government Waste, Fraud, and Error Reduction Act of 1999 - Title I: General Management Improvements - Amends requirements regarding certain Federal agencies' (executive departments as well as the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) audited financial statements, including to: (1) extend the deadline for the preparation and submission of the first of such statements; and (2) provide for submission of such statements to the Congress and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Director). (Currently, such statements are to be submitted to the Director.) (Sec. 102) Excludes lodging provided under Federal travel and subsistence expense provisions from an exception which prohibits agency heads from requiring employees or members of the uniformed services to occupy quarters on a rental basis. Directs each head of an executive agency to require, with respect to travel by agency employees in t…

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H.R. 436, Government Waste, Fraud, and Error Reduction Act of 1999

Feb 5, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on February 3, 1999

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans