HR 872
117th Congress
House
Congress
Appropriations
Civil actions and liability
Government liability
Legislative rules and procedure
One Subject at a Time Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Feb 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
One Subject at a Time Act
This bill requires each bill or joint resolution to include no more than one subject and the subject to be clearly and descriptively expressed in the measure's title.
An appropriations bill may not contain any general legislation or change to existing law that is not germane to the subject of such bill.
The bill voids measures or provisions noncompliant with these requirements, including appropriation provisions outside the relevant subcommittee's jurisdiction.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Committees of jurisdiction
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