3.0.0 5955 2023-01-11T13:21:50Z 2023-01-11T13:21:50Z House H HR 2010-07-29 111 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-07-29T14:09:30Z 2010-07-29 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2010-07-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 N Government Operations and Politics Appropriations Congressional operations and organization Executive agency funding and structure General taxation matters Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Income tax rates Government Operations and Politics 00 2010-07-29 Introduced in House 2010-08-25T19:53:46Z Stopping the Excessive Growth of the Federal Government Act - Imposes the following restrictions until the close of a Congress during which a bill or joint resolution that increases federal taxes is enacted: (1) no new appropriations may be made to a government agency; (2) no new positions may be created within a government agency; and (3) a government agency must abide by a five-to-three ratio of involuntary separations to appointments.

Makes such restrictions inapplicable: (1) to positions within a small government agency (i.e., an agency that employs an average of not more than 500 employees) or the Departments of Defense (DOD), Homeland Security (DHS), or Veterans Affairs (VA); or (2) during a period of national emergency declared by the President.

]]> Stopping the Excessive Growth of the Federal Government Act Display Title Stopping the Excessive Growth of the Federal Government Act Official Title as Introduced To limit the amount of funds which may be made available to Government agencies if Federal taxes are raised, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Stopping the Excessive Growth of the Federal Government Act Introduced in House 2010-07-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr5955ih/xml/BILLS-111hr5955ih.xml 2010-07-29 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.