Earmark Elimination Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 24, 2013)
Earmark Elimination Act of 2013 - Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider a bill or resolution introduced in either chamber or any other measure that includes an earmark.
Permits waiver of any or all such points of order by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Members.
Makes this Act inapplicable to any authorization of appropriations to a federal entity if such authorization is not specifically targeted to a state, locality, or congressional district.
What just happenedJan 24, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 24, 2013
- Jan 24, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Rules and Administration Committee - Jan 24, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate