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To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the United States Congress.

Introduced: March 8, 2011 Introduced by: McCaul, Michael T. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management.
Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the use of federal funds for a project or program named for an individual currently serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the U.S. Congress.

What's happening now March 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 25, 2012
Hultgren, Randy
· Jul 15, 2011
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 15, 2011
Dent, Charles
· Mar 16, 2011
Barletta, Lou
· Mar 8, 2011
Chaffetz, Jason
· Mar 8, 2011
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 8, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 951: To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the United States Congress.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-951/
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"H.R. 951: To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the United States Congress.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-951/.
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H.R. 951, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-951/.
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[H.R. 951: To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the United States Congress.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-951/)
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