3.0.0 4715 2023-01-11T13:26:27Z 2023-01-11T13:26:27Z House H HR 2014-05-22 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LANKFORD:H.R. 4715.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall have Power To . .. provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of theUnited States''[Page H4829]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T13:03:15Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T13:03:10Z hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T13:03:05Z Orphan Earmarks Act 113 2370 S 2014-05-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Identical bill CRS Text similarities House 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2014-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000575 Rep. Lankford, James [R-OK-5] James Lankford R OK 5 N D000621 Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] Ron DeSantis R FL 6 2014-05-29 False Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Congressional oversight Department of Transportation Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Legislative rules and procedure Transportation programs funding Economics and Public Finance 00 2014-05-22 Introduced in House 2014-07-02T16:18:30Z Orphan Earmarks Act - Rescinds all unobligated amounts of funds earmarked for the Department of Transportation (DOT) if more than 90% of the dollar amount of that earmark remains available for obligation at the end of the 9th fiscal year after it was first made available. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to delay any such rescission for one year if an additional obligation of the earmark is likely to occur during the 10th fiscal year after it was first made available.

Requires each agency head to identify and report every project that is an earmark with an unobligated balance at the end of a fiscal year to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), who shall report a listing and accounting for such earmarks to Congress and to the public via the OMB website.

]]> Orphan Earmarks Act Display Title Orphan Earmarks Act Official Title as Introduced To rescind unused earmarks provided for the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Orphan Earmarks Act Introduced in House 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4715ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4715ih.xml 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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.