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<title>Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Committee on Appropriations to maintain proposed and historical budget authority and outlays for each category of spending.</title>
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<action-date>2016-04-21</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Declares that the Committee on Appropriations shall maintain proposed and historical budget authority and outlays for each category of spending. </p> <p>Specifies that such data shall: </p> <ul> <li>cover a period comprising the 10 fiscal years immediately preceding the budget year, and</li> <li>be kept up-to-date and provided on the Committee's website. </li> </ul>]]></summary-text>
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