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S. 2183 116th Congress Senate

Duplication Scoring Act of 2019

Official title: A bill 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: July 18, 2019 Introduced by: Rand Paul Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 23, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.
Sep 23, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 116-113.
Jul 24, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jul 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 23, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.

 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
  • HR 4365 Identical bill Duplication Scoring Act of 2019
  • HR 7438 Duplication Scoring Act of 2020
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Sep 10, 2019
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jul 18, 2019
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jul 18, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2183: Duplication Scoring Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2183/
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"S. 2183: Duplication Scoring Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2183/.
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S. 2183, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2183/.
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