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HRES 330 115th Congress House Congress Congressional committees Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations House Committee on Agriculture House Committee on Armed Services House Committee on Education and Labor House Committee on Energy and Commerce House Committee on Financial Services House Committee on Foreign Affairs House Committee on Natural Resources House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House Committee on Small Business House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House Committee on Veterans' Affairs House Committee on Ways and Means House Committee on the Budget House Committee on the Judiciary House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Authorizing and directing certain authorizing committees to review laws within their jurisdiction and submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform changes in such laws necessary to eliminate excessive Executive Branch discretion in the application of those laws.

Introduced: May 17, 2017 Introduced by: Davidson, Warren Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the following House Committees to review laws within their jurisdiction and submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform changes in them sufficient to eliminate excessive executive branch discretion in their application:

  • Agriculture;
  • Armed Services;
  • the Budget;
  • Energy and Commerce;
  • Education and the Workforce;
  • Financial Services;
  • Foreign Affairs;
  • the Judiciary;
  • Natural Resources;
  • Oversight and Government Reform;
  • Science, Space, and Technology;
  • Small Business;
  • Transportation and Infrastructure;
  • Veterans Affairs;
  • Ways and Means; and
  • Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Requires the Committee, upon receiving all the recommendations, to expeditiously report legislation titled the "Article One Restoration Act" that carries out all such recommendations without any substantive revision.

What's happening now May 17, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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