H.Res. 491 · 110th Congress
Providing for earmark reform.
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1 cosponsor · 1 R
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- House Introduced Jun 18, 2007
- House Passed Jun 18, 2007
Makes it out of order, during the remainder of the 110th Congress, to consider a conference report to accompany a regular general appropriation bill unless the joint explanatory statement prepared by the managers on the part of the House and the Senate, respectively, includes a list of congressional earmarks in the conference report or joint statement (and…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jun 18, 2007
Makes it out of order, during the remainder of the 110th Congress, to consider a conference report to accompany a regular general appropriation bill unless the joint explanatory statement prepared by the managers on the part of the House and the Senate, respectively, includes a list of congressional earmarks in the conference report or joint statement (and the name of the requesting Member of Congress) that were not committed to the conference committee by either chamber, not in a report on such bill, and not in a report of a committee of the Senate on a companion measure.
Makes it out of order to consider a rule or order that waives the application of this resolution.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Providing for earmark reform.
Latest action (Jun 18, 2007): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: Congress · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 18, 2007
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- House Introduced Jun 18, 2007
- House Passed Jun 18, 2007
No recorded floor vote found.