Reports Reduction Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 28, 2016)
Reports Reduction Act of 2016
This bill eliminates or modifies reporting requirements for programs of:
- the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Justice, Labor, State, the Treasury, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs;
- the U.S. Coast Guard;
- the Environmental Protection Agency;
- the Executive Office of the President;
- the Federal Communications Commission;
- the Federal Trade Commission;
- the General Services Administration;
- the National Aeronautics and Space Administration;
- the National Science Foundation;
- the Office of Personnel Management;
- the Director of National Intelligence; and
- the Small Business Administration.
The Andean Trade Preference Act is amended to eliminate the U.S. International Trade Commission's reports regarding the economic impact of the President's authority to proclaim duty-free treatment to beneficiary countries and the effectiveness of drug-related crop eradication.
The bill eliminates a provision that required the President to report on compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act for projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
What just happenedApr 28, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateApr 28, 2016
- Apr 28, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Apr 28, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate