Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Committee on the Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures.
Latest action · Jun 15, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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- IntroducedJun 15, 2011
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the House Select Committee on the Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures.
Requires the Select Committee to make a full and complete study and investigation of all federal expenditures on a continuing basis to ascertain all that it deems nonessential.
Prescribes expedited procedures for legislation reported by the Select Committee.
Cosponsors
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- Jun 15, 2011Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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- Jun 15, 2011Introduced in House
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