Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 7, 2016Congress
H.Res. 813
Amending the rules of the House of Representatives to exclude provisions relating to existing or proposed water resources development projects of the Corps of Engineers from the definition of congressional earmark, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 7, 2016)
Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from the definition of, and moratorium on, "congressional earmarks" any provisions or report language arranging for, authorizing, or recommending a specific amount of spending authority for an expenditure with or to an entity, or targeted to a specific state, locality, or congressional district, if the language relates to an existing or proposed water resources development project of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
What just happenedJul 7, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17](R-FL)Sponsor
22 cosponsors12 D10 R
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- Introduced in HouseJul 7, 2016
- Jul 7, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Rules Committee - Jul 7, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 7, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House