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H.Res.38 To reduce spending through a transition to non-security spending at fiscal year 2008 levels., 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jan 25, 2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Rules

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on January 25, 2011, with a roll call of 256 ayes, 165 nays, and 13 not voting.

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  • 36% of users oppose H.Res.38

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    • On January 27, 2011, by nickysue - How about cutting the saleries of the Senate members and the House members by half for 5 years and save the government approx. $226,287,500.00 or by 10 years and save approx. $452,575,000.00 PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS!!

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      As noted by nickysue, a user on OpenCongress.org, on January 27, 2011, "How about cutting the saleries of the Senate members and the House members by half for 5 years and save the government approx. $226,287,500.00 or by 10 years and save approx. $452,575,000.00 PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS!!"

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    • H.Res.741 - OpenCongress - July 26, 2012 by opencongress.org - July 26, 2012 Roll call number 519 in the House. Question On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 741 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4078) to provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment

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      As noted by opencongress.org on July 26, 2012, "July 26, 2012 Roll call number 519 in the House. Question On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 741 Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4078) to provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment" (/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/10388&sa=U&ei=ccsXUKrNF4ay8AT6hoCQCA&ved=0CC0QmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNHxTchIFD1QvY2se-J0HHU6nViLOA)
    • H.Res.733: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives ... - July 18, 2012 by opencongress.org - Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.733 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any deal replacing the Budget Control Act of 2011 should contain serious revenue increa.

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      As noted by opencongress.org on July 18, 2012, "Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.733 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any deal replacing the Budget Control Act of 2011 should contain serious revenue increa." (/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr733/show&sa=U&ei=kQ0NUMbrBMOZ2QXVq_wZ&ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNG0JqKVkJahHBhtiqYMv4lo7HSbiw)
    • H.Res.733: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives ... - July 17, 2012 by opencongress.org - Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.733 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any deal replacing the Budget Control Act of 2011 should contain serious revenue increa.

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      As noted by opencongress.org on July 17, 2012, "Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.733 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any deal replacing the Budget Control Act of 2011 should contain serious revenue increa." (/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr733/show&sa=U&ei=ccsXUKrNF4ay8AT6hoCQCA&ved=0CDIQmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNFcJ3QEbOQb8PN_BxgQWx9L75C-tw)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • DCCC: Congressman Ribble again chooses to ship American jobs overseas - May 31, 2012 by WisPolitics.com - 2011, Congressman Ribble voted against a motion that would have added language to a budget bill preventing the U.S. government from contracting with companies deemed outsourced American jobs. [H Res 38, Vote #19, 1/25/11, Congressional Record, H454, 1/25/1

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      As noted by WisPolitics.com on May 31, 2012, "2011, Congressman Ribble voted against a motion that would have added language to a budget bill preventing the U.S. government from contracting with companies deemed outsourced American jobs. [H Res 38, Vote #19, 1/25/11, Congressional Record, H454, 1/25/1" (http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=271393)
    • DCCC: Congressman Duffy again chooses to ship American jobs overseas - May 31, 2012 by WisPolitics.com - 2011, Congressman Duffy voted against a motion that would have added language to a budget bill preventing the U.S. government from contracting with companies deemed outsourced American jobs. [H Res 38, Vote #19, 1/25/11, Congressional Record, H454, 1/25/11

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      As noted by WisPolitics.com on May 31, 2012, "2011, Congressman Duffy voted against a motion that would have added language to a budget bill preventing the U.S. government from contracting with companies deemed outsourced American jobs. [H Res 38, Vote #19, 1/25/11, Congressional Record, H454, 1/25/11" (http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=271392)
    • Fitzpatrick wilts in the face of stiff national challenges - March 27, 2012 by Burlington County Times - He also voted for H Res 38, which would block further discretionary government spending and pull back the budget to levels before the stimulus bill was enacted (and by the way, the bill would cut taxes for about the richest 5 percent and raise taxes on the

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      As noted by Burlington County Times on March 27, 2012, "He also voted for H Res 38, which would block further discretionary government spending and pull back the budget to levels before the stimulus bill was enacted (and by the way, the bill would cut taxes for about the richest 5 percent and raise taxes on the" (http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/opinion/guest/fitzpatrick-wilts-in-the-face-of-stiff-national-challenges/article_d151ab38-e7ea-5eb2-b4b3-faed49416535.html)
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