HR 7071 · 110th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Federal Agency Program Realignment and Closure Act

Introduced 2008-09-25· Sponsored by Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2076)(2008-09-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Agency Program Realignment and Closure Act - Establishes the Federal Agency Program Realignment and Closure Commission to: (1) evaluate each executive agency and its programs; and (2) submit to the President and Congress a list of the agencies and programs it recommends eliminating or realigning. Requires the Commission to recommend that an agency or program be: (1) realigned where a function performed by two or more agencies or programs can be consolidated; (2) eliminated if it performs a function that is also provided by a state or that would be more efficient if performed at the state level; or (3) eliminated if it performs a function that can be more efficently performed by a private entity.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Republicans