Congressional Power of the Purse Act

3.0.0 6628 2023-01-11T13:43:05Z 2023-01-11T13:43:05Z House HR 2020-04-28 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 80 (Tuesday, April 28, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YARMUTH:H.R. 6628.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 1; Article I, Section 8,clause 18; and Article I, Section 9, clause 7 of the UnitedStates Constitution.[Page H1965]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2020-04-29T14:17:29Z Referred to 2020-04-28T13:03:40Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:04:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:04:00Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:03:50Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:03:45Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:03:35Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-04-28T13:03:30Z Congressional Power of the Purse Act 116 3889 S 2020-06-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2020-04-29 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Committee 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 hsru00 Rules Committee 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 2020-04-28 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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 hsbu00 Budget Committee 2020-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 N L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 17 2020-04-28 True M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2020-04-28 True J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2020-05-08 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2020-05-08 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2020-05-08 False C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] Ed Case D HI 1 2020-05-08 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 2020-05-08 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2020-05-28 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2020-05-28 False S000248 Rep. 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00 2020-04-28 Introduced in House 2022-02-03T16:09:03Z Congressional Power of the Purse Act

This bill modifies the budget and appropriations process to establish various requirements for federal agencies, add several new disclosure and reporting requirements, and expand congressional oversight authorities.

Among other changes, the bill requires

the Office of Management and Budget to release funding to agencies at least 90 days before the funding expires;
certain presidential emergency declarations to expire within 30 days unless Congress approves the declaration;
federal agencies to make various reports, documents, and legal opinions available to Congress and the public; and
federal agencies to respond to certain Government Accountability Office requests within 20 days unless the request includes a different deadline.

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Congressional Power of the Purse Act Display Title Congressional Power of the Purse Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to strengthen congressional control and review, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Congressional Power of the Purse Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6628ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6628ih.xml 2020-04-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. 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.