H.R. 3226 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Czar Accountability and Reform (CZAR) Act of 2009
H.R. 3226 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jul 15, 2009, sponsored by Jack Kingston with 123 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 15, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 123
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Czar Accountability and Reform (CZAR) Act of 2009 - Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to pay salaries or expenses of any task force, council, or similar office established by or at the direction of the President, if the head of such entity: (1) is appointed (on other than an interim basis) without the Senate's advice and consent; (2) is excepted from the competitive service by reason of the confidential, policy-dete…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jack Kingston (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 123 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 15, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. (Jul 31, 2009)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
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