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H. Con. Res. 14 112th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending should be reduced by 20 percent.

Introduced: February 8, 2011 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance AppropriationsBudget deficits and national debtExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress
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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending by the federal government in FY2011 should be reduced by 20% from FY2010 spending levels; and (2) if such percentage reduction is not achieved, the rates of basic pay for employees in the executive and legislative branches should be reduced by 15%, beginning in FY2012.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 14: Expressing the sense of the Congress that non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending should be reduced by 20 percent.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-14/
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"H. Con. Res. 14: Expressing the sense of the Congress that non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending should be reduced by 20 percent.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-14/.
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H. Con. Res. 14, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-14/.
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[H. Con. Res. 14: Expressing the sense of the Congress that non-defense, non-security, non-veterans discretionary spending should be reduced by 20 percent.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-14/)
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