US HR1101 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Makes it out of order in the House to consider legislation reported or not reported by any committee, or any amendment or conference report, that includes a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit. Applies such prohibition only to legislation providing or authorizing discretionary budget authority, credit authority, or other spending authority, providing a federal tax deduction, credit, or exclusion, or modifying the Harmonized Tariff Schedule in FY2011. Excludes from such prohibition any authorization of appropriations to a federal entity which is not specifically targeted to a state, locality, or congressional district. Prohibits the House Committee on Rules from reporting a rule or order that would waive such point of order.

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Title

Establishing an earmark moratorium for fiscal year 2011.

Sponsors

Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-23 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Same As/Similar To

HR1176 (Related) 2010-03-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
SB2990 (Related) 2010-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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