Restoration of State Sovereignty Act of 2004
Latest action · Sep 9, 2004 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 9, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Restoration of State Sovereignty Act of 2004 - Provides that no officer, employee, or other authority of the Federal Government shall enforce against an authority of a State, nor shall any authority of a State have any obligation to obey, any requirement imposed as a condition of receiving Federal financial assistance under a grant program established under Federal law, nor shall such program operate within a State, unless the legislature of that State shall have by law expressly approved that program and, in doing so, have waived the State's rights and authorities to act inconsistently with any requirement that might be imposed by the Federal Government as a condition of receiving that assistance.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 5, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Oct 5, 2004 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Oct 5, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Sep 9, 2004 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 9, 2004Introduced in House
- Sep 9, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To restore State sovereignty.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Restoration of State Sovereignty Act of 2004
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 9, 2004Introduced in House
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