US Congress House Resolution 1176 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider legislation reported or not reported by any committee, or any amendment or conference report (including any joint explanatory statement), that includes a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit. Requires the House Committee on the Budget to determine whether a measure or matter contains any congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit, relying, if it chooses, on information supplied by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to ban congressional earmarks, limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits.

Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]

Rep. Paul Hodes [D-NH]

Rep. Walter Minnick [D-ID]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-12		Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

HR276 (Related) 2009-03-23 - Referred to House Standards of Official Conduct
HR1101 (Related) 2010-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
HR1177 (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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1176/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1176/BILLS-111hres1176ih.pdf