118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1390: Identifying and Eliminating Wasteful Programs Act
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Summary
This bill requires each federal agency to compile a list of unnecessary programs.
Specifically, each agency must compile a list of such programs, based on guidance provided by the Office of Management and Budget, that
- are unnecessary, defunct, or unnecessarily duplicative federal programs;
- another agency could administer more effectively; or
- could operate more effectively if the program or activity were consolidated with other programs or activities.
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Additionally, the President must include the list of identified programs or program activities in the annual budget submitted to Congress.
An agency may submit to Congress recommendations for statutory changes to eliminate or consolidate programs or program activities identified in the list.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Nancy Mace R-SCOriginal
- Jeffrey Jackson D-NC
- Wiley Nickel D-NC
- David Trone D-MD
- Byron Donalds R-FL
- Sharice Davids D-KS
- Dean Phillips D-MN
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IA
- Eric Sorensen D-IL
- Hillary Scholten D-MI
Who scored on this bill
- 1Henry Cuellar SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Henry Cuellar.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.