HRES 813 · 114th Congress · Congress

Amending the rules of the House of Representatives to exclude provisions relating to existing or proposed water resources development projects of the Corps of Engineers from the definition of congressional earmark, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2016-07-07· Sponsored by Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.(2016-07-07)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from the definition of, and moratorium on, "congressional earmarks" any provisions or report language arranging for, authorizing, or recommending a specific amount of spending authority for an expenditure with or to an entity, or targeted to a specific state, locality, or congressional district, if the language relates to an existing or proposed water resources development project of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans