HR 4754 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Emergency Financial Manager Reform Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]· 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 the Judiciary.(2016-03-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Financial Manager Reform Act of 2016 This bill requires a state with a state-appointed emergency financial manager to certify that the appointment: (1) does not have the purpose or effect of limiting the right to vote on account of race or color, and (2) followed a notice and comment period. If a state with a state-appointed emergency financial manager fails to submit such certification, then the Department of Justice may reduce by 5% that state's allocation of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats