HR 5769 116th Congress House Congress Accounting and auditing Congressional committees Congressional leadership Congressional officers and employees Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government studies and investigations House Committee on Financial Services House Committee on Foreign Affairs House Committee on Oversight and Reform House Committee on Ways and Means House Committee on the Judiciary House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence House of Representatives Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Senate

SHAM Act

Introduced: February 6, 2020 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.

Feb 6, 2020

Introduced in House

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Statement of Harm to the American Majority Act or the SHAM Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct an audit of the use of funds and loss of productivity relating to the impeachment and trial of President Donald Trump.

What's happening now February 6, 2020

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