H.R. 2470 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
H.R. 2470 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on May 18, 2005, sponsored by Todd Tiahrt with 72 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 18, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 72
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act - Establishes the Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies to: (1) evaluate executive agencies and their programs; and (2) submit to Congress a plan recommending agencies and programs that should be realigned or eliminated and proposing implementing legislation.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Todd Tiahrt (R-KS). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 71 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 18, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions (May 18, 2005)
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Committees
- Rules Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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