H.R.2416 - Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act

To establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act as introduced.
  • Official: To establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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5/21/2007--Introduced.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 pr

Official Summary

5/21/2007--Introduced.
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. Requires the Commission to recommend:
(1) realignment where a function performed by two or more agencies or programs can be consolidated;
(2) realignment or elimination of any agency or program that has wasted federal funds; and
(3) elimination of any agency or program that has completed its purpose, become irrelevant, or failed to meet objectives.


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10/14/08
Congressional COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ...

May 31, 1996—Hearing on H.R. 2428, The Good Samaritan Food Donation Act. June 6, 1996—Hearing on H.R. 2416, Open Campus Police Logs Act of 1995. July 18, 1996—Oversight hearing on the rising cost of college. III. ...

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11/28/07
Where's my new legislator?

Problem is, the vote for HR 2416, aka the Tim Eyman Rules Our World bill, has already been taken, and we still don't know who are new state representative is. So essentially, Mr. Hayward was just blowing smoke up on our collective asses ...

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05/19/07
bill action: introduced: hr 2416: to establish a commission to ...

todd tiahrt [r-ks] introduced hr 2416: to establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of federal agencies and programs and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, ...

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