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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.

Introduced: January 4, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 4, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that it shall not be in order to consider a bill, joint resolution, amendment, or conference report that establishes a new program or modifies an existing program by adding a new function unless such legislation also eliminates one or more existing programs of equal or greater total cost. Excludes legislation that establishes a new defense, homeland security, or emergency program.

What's happening now January 4, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 29, 2007
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 29, 2007
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Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 29, 2007
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Mar 29, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 14: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-14/
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"H. Res. 14: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-14/.
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H. Res. 14, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-14/.
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