HRES 17 · 111th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on Appropriations.

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Rules.(2009-01-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on Appropriations. Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) to allow to be reported in a general appropriation bill or as an amendment: (1) certain expenditures not previously authorized by law; (2) reappropriation of unexpended balances of appropriations; (3) provisions changing existing law; and (4) an amendment to such bill which is changing existing law.…

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