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H.R. 4365 116th Congress House

Duplication Scoring Act of 2019

Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to analyze certain legislation in order to prevent duplication of and overlap with existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives.

Introduced: September 17, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Sep 17, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, 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.
Sep 17, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 17, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, 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

Duplication Scoring Act of 2019

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to analyze legislation reported by a congressional committee in order to prevent duplication of and overlap with existing federal programs, offices, and initiatives.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 2183 Identical bill Duplication Scoring Act of 2019
  • HR 7438 Duplication Scoring Act of 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4365: Duplication Scoring Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4365/
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"H.R. 4365: Duplication Scoring Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4365/.
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H.R. 4365, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4365/.
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