Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriation bills contain a separate list of all earmarks in the accompanying report and the name of the sponsoring Member of each such earmark.
Latest action · Jan 31, 2006 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 31, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Amends rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriation bills contain a separate list of all earmarks in the accompanying report and the name of the sponsoring Member of each such earmark.
Cosponsors 62
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 3, 2006 to Sep 12, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-FL | Dave Weldon | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-VA | Eric Cantor | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-MN | Gil Gutknecht | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Jan 3, 2006 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Jan 3, 2006 |
Actions 2
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- Jan 31, 2006Introduced in House
- Jan 31, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
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