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HR 959 113th Congress House Environmental Protection Air quality Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Public contracts and procurement Research administration and funding Research and development

Accountability in Grants Act of 2013

Introduced: April 17, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 21, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Mar 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 5, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Mar 5, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accountability in Grants Act of 2013 - Amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from awarding grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, or other financial assistance under the national research and development program for the prevention and control of air pollution for any program, project, or activity to occur outside the United States and its territories and possessions.

What's happening now March 21, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 558 Related bill Accountability in Grants Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 4
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Apr 17, 2013
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Apr 11, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Apr 11, 2013
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Apr 11, 2013
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Mar 5, 2013
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Mar 5, 2013
Murphy, Tim
· Mar 5, 2013
Olson, Pete
· Mar 5, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 959: Accountability in Grants Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-959/
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"H.R. 959: Accountability in Grants Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-959/.
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H.R. 959, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-959/.
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