3.0.0 8131 2024-08-08T13:55:38Z 2024-08-08T13:55:38Z House H HR 2024-04-26 118 [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 72 (Friday, April 26, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOODEN of Texas:H.R. 8131.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to lay and collect taxes, duties,imposts, and excises to pay the debts and provide for thecommon Defense and general welfare of the United States, asenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1. Thus, Congresshas the authority not only to increase taxes, but also, toreduce taxes to promote the general welfare of the UnitedStates of America and her citizens. Additionally, Congresshas theThe single subject of this legislation is:This bill establishes a task force to develop a strategicplan to improve criminal and civil debt collection, improveoversight of BOP trust fund accounts, and assist victims inreceiving their payments from federal prisoners.[Page H2635]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2024-04-26T13:31:00Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2024-04-26T13:30:50Z 2024-04-26 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2024-04-26 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 2024-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000589 Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] Lance Gooden R TX 5 N T000165 Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] Thomas Tiffany R WI P. 7 2024-04-26 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2024-04-26 True Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 2024-08-08T13:55:38Z Display Title 45 2024-06-11T15:58:13Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2024-05-24T13:32:45Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 2024-05-20T12:18:17Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2024-04-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr8131ih/xml/BILLS-118hr8131ih.xml 2024-04-26 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.