US HB450 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 71)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a point of order in either chamber of Congress.

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Title

Enumerated Powers Act

Sponsors

Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]
Rep. Gresham Barrett [R-SC]Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. John Boehner [R-OH]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]
Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. Eric Cantor [R-VA]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]
Rep. Nathan Deal [R-GA]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]Rep. Wally Herger [R-CA]
Rep. Peter Hoekstra [R-MI]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]
Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Christopher Lee [R-NY]Rep. Connie Mack [R-FL]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]
Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ]
Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2009-01-09 Referred to House Rules
2009-01-09 Referred to House Judiciary
2009-01-09 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB1319 (Related) 2009-06-23 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6933-6934)

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