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H.R. 2458 (109th)

Enumerated Powers Act

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Introduced

18 May 2005

Last action

1 July 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]

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Summary

Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a point of order in either House of Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 18 May 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 May 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 May 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 July 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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