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US HR36
Resolution
Status
1/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jay Obernolte
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AI Summary
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Establishes a new House Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs to research, review, and identify underperforming or nonessential federal programs for modification or elimination
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Committee would consist of 18 members: 4 each from Appropriations, Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means committees, plus a Chair appointed by the Speaker and Vice Chair appointed by the minority leader
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Requires bipartisan composition with 2 minority party members from each of the four source committees, and the Chair and Vice Chair must be from different political parties
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Committee must submit at least annual reports with findings and a list of nonessential programs, along with legislation to eliminate identified programs and rescind associated funding
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Creates expedited floor procedures limiting debate to 10 hours with no amendments allowed; committee would sunset at the close of the 120th Congress
Legislative Description
Finding Federal Savings Committee Resolution
Congress
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1/13/2025