US Congress House Resolution 409 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude certain organizations from the definition of earmark. Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from the meaning of "earmark" a provision or report language providing, authorizing, or recommending any specific amount of spending authority for a contract, loan, grant, or other expenditure with or to an entity, or targeted to an entity, that is: a non-profit corporation that is (or has any subsidiary that is) a federally chartered corporation; and determined by the chair, in consultation with the ranking member of the House Committee on Appropriations, to have its main focus on character development, mentoring. education, or training of individuals under age 19.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude certain organizations from the definition of earmark.

Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-09-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2015-09-08	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/409/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres409/BILLS-114hres409ih.pdf