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HCONRES 140 114th Congress House Congress Accounting and auditing Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure Government Accountability Office (GAO) Government studies and investigations

Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.

Introduced: July 5, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Requires both chambers of Congress to assemble annually in the Hall of the House of Representatives to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General on the Government Accountability Office's audited financial statement of the accounts and associated activities of the executive branch, together with an analysis of the financial position and condition of the federal government.

What's happening now July 5, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 71
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Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Nov 14, 2016
Abraham, Ralph
· Sep 28, 2016
BARTON, JOE
· Sep 28, 2016
Curbelo, Carlos
· Sep 28, 2016
R
Loudermilk, Barry
Georgia · Sep 28, 2016
R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Sep 27, 2016
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Sep 27, 2016
Poliquin, Bruce
· Sep 27, 2016
R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Sep 27, 2016
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Sep 27, 2016
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 22, 2016
R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Sep 22, 2016
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
Costello, Ryan
· Sep 22, 2016
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Sep 22, 2016
Duffy, Sean
· Sep 22, 2016
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2016
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 22, 2016
R
Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · Sep 22, 2016
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 21, 2016
R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Sep 21, 2016
Murphy, Tim
· Sep 21, 2016
R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Sep 21, 2016
R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 20, 2016
Messer, Luke
· Sep 20, 2016
ROYCE, ED
· Sep 20, 2016
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 20, 2016
R
Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Sep 20, 2016
Chaffetz, Jason
· Sep 19, 2016
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 19, 2016
R
Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Sep 19, 2016
Walker, Mark
· Sep 19, 2016
D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Sep 14, 2016
R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Sep 14, 2016
R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Sep 14, 2016
R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Sep 14, 2016
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 13, 2016
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Sep 13, 2016
Holding, George
· Sep 13, 2016
R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Sep 13, 2016
R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Sep 13, 2016
Bishop, Mike
· Sep 12, 2016
R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Sep 12, 2016
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Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 9, 2016
R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Sep 8, 2016
R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 8, 2016
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Sep 6, 2016
R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Sep 6, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 140: Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-140/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 140: Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-140/.
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H. Con. Res. 140, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-140/.
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[H. Con. Res. 140: Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HCONRES-140/)
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