US Congress House Bill 4370 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on April 17 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Eliminating Duplicative and Inefficient Taxpayer Spending Act - Requires each applicant for a grant from an executive agency to submit in the grant application: (1) a list of each similar federal grant applied for in the prior year, (2) a list of each similar federal grant received in the previous five years, and (3) a statement of whether the applicant has ever been debarred or suspended from receiving grants. Imposes penalties on grant applicants who fail to provide such information. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to: (1) issue guidance to agencies for implementing this Act, and (2) establish uniform policies and procedures to ensure that agencies share information about grants within such agencies and with other agencies.

Eliminating Duplicative and Inefficient Taxpayer Spending Act

Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]	Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]	Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]	Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-17	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4370/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4370/BILLS-112hr4370ih.pdf