H.Res.169 - Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet.

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2/15/2007--Introduced.Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that any lists of congressional earmarks, limited tax, and tariff benefits (and the name of the requesting Member), required for legislation reported or not reporte
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2/15/2007--Introduced.
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that any lists of congressional earmarks, limited tax, and tariff benefits (and the name of the requesting Member), required for legislation reported or not reported by a committee or included in a conference report, be made publicly available on the Internet in a searchable format at least 48 hours before a measure's consideration.


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06/11/08
Sunlight Foundation » State of Transparency Bills in the House

H.RES.169 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet. Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/15/2007) Cosponsors (29) ...

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12/10/07
Congressman Patrick J. Murphy - Patrick Murphy Votes for an Open ...

A Co-Sponsor of Legislation for Increased Openness and Transparency for Earmarks (H.Res 169). This would require that lists of earmarks, limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits included in bills, joint resolutions, ...

Source: Patrick Murphy US Representative
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05/23/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.2316 Honest Leadership and Open ...

H.Res.169 H.Res.169 [2]; H.R.5593 Congressional Review Act Improvement Act [2]; S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act... [2]; S.230 Lobbying and Ethics Reform Act of 2007 [2]; H.R.1136 Ethics Reform Act of 2007 [1] ...

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