[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4119 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4119

 To change from March 31st to December 15th the date of submission to 
Congress of the audited financial statement of the executive branch of 
                     the United States Government.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 8, 2007

  Mrs. Bachmann (for herself, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
  Kirk, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Akin, 
 Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, and Mr. Fortenberry) introduced the following 
 bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
                                 Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To change from March 31st to December 15th the date of submission to 
Congress of the audited financial statement of the executive branch of 
                     the United States Government.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Make It Count Act''.

SEC. 2. CHANGE IN DATE OF SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS OF AUDITED FINANCIAL 
              STATEMENT.

    (a) Change in Date of Submission.--Section 331(e)(1) of title 31, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ``Not later than March 31 of 
1998 and each year thereafter'' and inserting ``Not later than December 
15 of each year''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to the financial statement required by section 
331(e) of title 31, United States Code, for fiscal year 2008 and each 
fiscal year thereafter.
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