H.Res. 178 · 112th Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a committee report on a bill or joint resolution to include a statement of whether the legislation creates any duplicative programs.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-03-17
Latest action
2011-03-17 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a committee report on a bill or joint resolution authorizing an appropriation for a new program to include a statement of whether the program has similar or overlapping objectives to any other program within the same federal agency.