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H.R. 4837 116th Congress House

Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act

Official title: To prohibit Federal agencies from using funds for grants related to the history of wine in countries outside of the United States, whether insects are attracte… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit Federal agencies from using funds for grants related to the history of wine in countries outside of the United States, whether insects are attracted to artificial light, or the levels of stress on humans when discussing politics in social situations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 23, 2019 Introduced by: Susie Lee Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Alcoholic beveragesGovernment studies and investigationsInsectsLighting, heating, cooling
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act

This bill prohibits federal agencies from using funds for grants that would fund a study on (1) the history of wine in countries outside of the United States, (2) whether insects are attracted to artificial light, or (3) the levels of stress on humans when discussing politics in social situations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4837: Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4837/
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"H.R. 4837: Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4837/.
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H.R. 4837, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4837/.
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