US Congress House Bill 1931 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-4)
Status: Introduced on May 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Employees of America Streamlining for Your Savings Act of 2013 or the EASY Savings Act of 2013 - Expands the awards program for disclosures by federal employees of fraud, waste, or mismanagement that result in cost savings to the employee's agency to include identification of surplus funds or unnecessary budget authority. Directs that any savings resulting from the identification of such funds or budget authority be deposited in the Treasury and used to reduce a budget deficit or the federal debt. Prohibits the payment of awards to: (1) the head of an agency; (2) federal officers who serve in a position at level I of the Executive Schedule, and (3) a voting member of an independent establishment.

EASY Savings Act of 2013

Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]	Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]	Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]	Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

SB643 (Related) 2013-03-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1931/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1931/BILLS-113hr1931ih.pdf