3.0.0 427 2019-04-11T15:40:32Z 2019-04-11T15:40:32Z Senate S SRES 2012-04-19 112 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-04-19T15:27:28Z Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent duplicative and overlapping government programs. 112 349 HRES 2011-07-13 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Related bill CRS Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent duplicative and overlapping government programs. 112 623 HRES 2012-04-19 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Related bill CRS 2012-04-19 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2551) IntroReferral 2012-04-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK N U000038 Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] MARK UDALL D CO 2012-04-19 True Congress Congressional committees Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Legislative rules and procedure Senate Congress 00 2012-04-19 Introduced in Senate 2012-05-23T21:05:27Z Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution - Amends Rule XXVI (Committee Procedures) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to require the report accompanying each public bill or joint resolution reported by any committee to contain: (1) an analysis by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) to determine if the bill or joint resolution creates any new federal program, office, or initiative that would duplicate or overlap any existing federal entity with similar mission, purpose, goals, or activities, along with a listing of all such overlapping or duplication; and (2) an explanation provided by the committee as to why the creation of each new program, office, or initiative is necessary if a similar program, office, or initiative exists.

Amends Rule XVII (References to Committees; Motions to Discharge; Reports of Committees; and Hearings Available) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to make it out of order in the Senate to consider such a measure unless the committee of jurisdiction has prepared and posted on its website an overlapping and duplicative program analysis and explanation for the legislation that contains the same CRS analysis and committee explanation.

Permits waiver of this resolution.

]]> Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution Short Titles as Introduced Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution Display Title Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution Official Title as Introduced A resolution to prevent the creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs. Introduced in Senate 2012-04-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112sres427is/xml/BILLS-112sres427is.xml 2012-04-19 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2551) 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.