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H.Res. 17

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on Appropriations.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
January 6, 2009
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on Appropriations. Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) to allow to be reported in a general appropriation bill or as an amendment: (1) certain expenditures not previously authorized by law; (2) reappropriation of unexpended balances of appropriations; (3) provisions changing existing law; and (4) an amendment to such bill which is changing existing law.

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