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H. Res. 1072 110th Congress House

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.

Introduced: April 2, 2008 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 110th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Apr 2, 2008
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Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXIII (Code of Official Conduct) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require any Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner requesting the Committee on Appropriations or any subcommittee to include a congressional earmark in any legislation, related report, or joint statement of managers accompanying a conference report to: (1) include also the proposed recipient, amount requested, the project name, and a project description of the matter that is the subject of that congressional earmark; and (2) post such information on his or her website within 24 hours of making that request.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1072: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1072/
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"H. Res. 1072: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1072/.
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H. Res. 1072, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1072/.
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[H. Res. 1072: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1072/)
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