US HB3571 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress


Status

October 23 2009 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Defund ACORN Act - Prohibits any federal contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or other form of agreement from being awarded to, any federal funds in any other form from being provided to, or any federal employee or contractor from promoting any organization that: (1) has been indicted for a violation under any federal or state law governing the financing of a campaign for election for public office or any law governing the administration of such an election, including a voter registration law; (2) had its state corporate charter terminated due to its failure to comply with federal or state lobbying disclosure requirements; (3) has filed a fraudulent form with any federal or state regulatory agency; or (4) employs, has under contract, or retains to act on its behalf any individual who has been indicted for a violation under federal or state law relating to an election for federal or state office. Identifies, specifically, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and any affiliate as such an organization. Requires the Federal Acquisition Regulation to be revised to carry out provisions of this Act relating to contracts.

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Title

Defund ACORN Act

Sponsors

Rep Gohmert, LouieRep Smith, AdrianRep Shuster, BillRep Shimkus, John
Rep Schock, AaronRep Rooney, Thomas J.Rep Roe, David P.Rep Rehberg, Denny
Rep Poe, TedRep Souder, Mark E.Rep Terry, LeeRep Wolf, Frank R.
Rep Wilson, JoeRep Walden, GregRep Upton, FredRep Turner, Michael R.
Rep Tiberi, Patrick J.Rep Tiahrt, ToddRep Thompson, GlennRep Petri, Thomas E.
Rep Paulsen, ErikRep Myrick, Sue WilkinsRep Kline, JohnRep King, Steve
Rep King, Peter T.Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr.Rep Johnson, Timothy V.Rep Issa, Darrell E.
Rep Inglis, BobRep Hoekstra, PeterRep Lance, LeonardRep Latham, Tom
Rep Moran, JerryRep Miller, Candice S.Rep Manzullo, Donald A.Rep Lummis, Cynthia M.
Rep Luetkemeyer, BlaineRep LoBiondo, Frank A.Rep Lee, Christopher J.Rep LaTourette, Steven C.
Rep Graves, SamRep Wittman, Robert J.Rep Pence, MikeRep Olson, Pete
Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck"Rep McHenry, Patrick T.Rep McCarthy, KevinRep Lungren, Daniel E.
Rep Linder, JohnRep Lamborn, DougRep Pitts, Joseph R.Rep Price, Tom
Rep Whitfield, EdRep Sullivan, JohnRep Schmidt, JeanRep Scalise, Steve
Rep Ryan, PaulRep Rogers, Mike J.Rep Rogers, HaroldRep Radanovich, George
Rep Kirk, Mark StevenRep Kingston, JackRep Jordan, JimRep Broun, Paul C.
Rep Boehner, John A.Rep Biggert, JudyRep Barrett, J. GreshamRep Bachus, Spencer
Rep Akin, W. ToddRep Aderholt, Robert B.Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A.Rep Campbell, John
Rep Cantor, EricRep Herger, WallyRep Harper, GreggRep Goodlatte, Bob
Rep Gingrey, PhilRep Franks, TrentRep Forbes, J. RandyRep Flake, Jeff
Rep Fallin, MaryRep Roskam, Peter J.Rep Capito, Shelley MooreRep Sessions, Pete
Rep Putnam, Adam H.Rep Posey, BillRep Paul, RonRep Neugebauer, Randy
Rep Miller, JeffRep McMorris Rodgers, CathyRep McCaul, Michael T.Rep Smith, Lamar
Rep Stearns, CliffRep Calvert, KenRep Boozman, JohnRep Bilirakis, Gus M.
Rep Bachmann, MicheleRep Alexander, RodneyRep Bartlett, Roscoe G.Rep Young, C.W. Bill
Rep Wamp, ZachRep Marchant, KennyRep Mack, ConnieRep Johnson, Sam
Rep Brown-Waite, GinnyRep Brady, KevinRep Blackburn, MarshaRep Barton, Joe
Rep Ehlers, Vernon J.Rep Young, DonRep Platts, Todd RussellRep Murphy, Tim
Rep Burgess, Michael C.Rep Conaway, K. MichaelRep Hensarling, JebRep Heller, Dean
Rep Hastings, DocRep Hall, Ralph M.Rep Granger, KayRep Duncan, John J., Jr.
Rep Culberson, John AbneyRep Crenshaw, AnderRep Diaz-Balart, MarioRep Gerlach, Jim
Rep Buyer, SteveRep Burton, DanRep Brown, Henry E., Jr.Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr.
Rep Bonner, JoRep Blunt, RoyRep Bishop, RobRep Bilbray, Brian P.
Rep Camp, DaveRep Carter, John R.Rep Garrett, ScottRep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P.
Rep Foxx, VirginiaRep Emerson, Jo AnnRep Dent, Charles W.Rep Coble, Howard
Rep Chaffetz, JasonRep Cassidy, BillRep Austria, SteveRep Smith, Christopher H.
Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr.Rep Shadegg, John B.Rep Rogers, Mike D.Rep Mica, John L.
Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G.Rep McClintock, TomRep Latta, Robert E.Rep Fortenberry, Jeff
Rep Fleming, JohnRep Simpson, Michael K.Rep Davis, GeoffRep Royce, Edward R.
Rep Miller, Gary G.Rep Lewis, JerryRep Hunter, Duncan D.Rep Gallegly, Elton
Rep Dreier, DavidRep Coffman, MikeRep Bono Mack, MaryRep Cole, Tom

History

DateChamberAction
2009-10-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
2009-09-15 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Same As/Similar To

HB4444 (Related) 2010-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
SB1687 (Related) 2009-09-21 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 162.
SB1751 (Related) 2009-10-06 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.

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