HR 5567
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congress
Congressional oversight
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Government spending reductions
Legislation
Rescission of appropriated funds
Waste in government spending
To rescind earmarks designated in the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.
Introduced: March 10, 2008
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Mar 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Mar 10, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits funds from being obligated or otherwise made available for an item (earmark) listed in the joint explanatory statement accompanying the conference report on H.R. 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) of the 110th Congress (H. Rept. 110-478) in compliance with Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives and Rule XLIV (Congressionally Directed Spending and Related Items) of the Standing Rules of the Senate, unless the President certifies that amounts would be obligated for such item without regard to its appearance in such statement. (Thus, rescinds earmarks designated in such Act.)
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
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Cosponsors
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