US Congress Senate Resolution 102 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-17 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1588)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

COST Savings Resolution Congressional Oversight to Start Taxpayer Savings Resolution Requires each standing committee of the Senate (except the Committee on Appropriations) with jurisdiction, after the Comptroller General reports annually to Congress on federal programs, agencies, offices, and initiatives with duplicative goals and activities, to conduct hearings on the report's recommendations for consolidation and elimination of the program, agency, office, or initiative. Requires each standing committee of the Senate (except the Committee on Appropriations) with jurisdiction over any agency or program area on a High Risk List published by the Comptroller General to conduct hearings on the vulnerabilities to fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement, or need for transformation, of the agency or program area. Authorizes committees to hold joint hearings for any program, agency, office, initiative, or program area over which more than one standing committee has jurisdiction.

COST Savings Resolution Congressional Oversight to Start Taxpayer Savings Resolution

Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]

Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-17	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1588)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/102/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres102/BILLS-114sres102is.pdf