[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 233 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 233

  To provide for the termination of reporting requirements of certain 
  executive reports submitted to the Congress, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             January 18 (legislative day, January 10), 1995

  Mr. McCain introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
           referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To provide for the termination of reporting requirements of certain 
  executive reports submitted to the Congress, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Reporting 
Requirements Sunset Act of 1995''.
    (b) Termination.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to the provisions of paragraph 
        (2), each provision of law requiring the submittal to Congress 
        (or any committee of the Congress) of any report specified on 
        the list described under subsection (d) shall cease to be 
        effective, with respect to that requirement, 5 years after the 
        date of the enactment of this Act.
            (2) Exception.--The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not 
        apply to any report required under--
                    (A) the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 
                App.; Public Law 95-452); or
                    (B) the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 
                (Public Law 101-576).
    (c) Identification of Wasteful Reports.--The President shall 
include in the first annual budget submitted pursuant to section 1105 
of title 31, United States Code, after the date of enactment of this 
Act a list of reports that the President has determined are unnecessary 
or wasteful and the reasons for such determination.
    (d) List of Reports.--The list referred to under subsection (b) is 
the list prepared by the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the 
first session of the 103d Congress under clause 2 of rule III of the 
Rules of the House of Representatives.
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