HRES 178 · 112th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a committee report on a bill or joint resolution to include a statement of whether the legislation creates any duplicative programs.

Introduced 2011-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Rules.(2011-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a committee report on a bill or joint resolution authorizing an appropriation for a new program to include a statement of whether the program has similar or overlapping objectives to any other program within the same federal agency.…

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