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S. 664 117th Congress Senate

Duplication Scoring Act of 2021

Official title: A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to review certain legislation in order to identify potential risks of duplication of and overlap… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to review certain legislation in order to identify potential risks of duplication of and overlap with existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives.

Introduced: March 10, 2021 Introduced by: Rand Paul Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.
Mar 16, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-94.
Mar 17, 2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 16, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Duplication Scoring Act of 2021

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to analyze legislation reported by a congressional committee and report on whether the legislation would create a risk of a new duplicative or overlapping program, office, or initiative in an area previously identified as an area of duplication, overlap, or fragmentation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4742 Identical bill Duplication Scoring Act of 2021
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Mar 15, 2021
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Mar 10, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Mar 10, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Mar 10, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 664: Duplication Scoring Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-664/
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"S. 664: Duplication Scoring Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-664/.
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S. 664, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-664/.
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