Restore the Partnership Act of 2009

Summary

Restore the Partnership Act of 2009 - Establishes a permanent, bipartisan National Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. Requires the Commission to: (1) engage in activities and studies necessary to give continuing attention to intergovernmental issues in order to facilitate cooperation and coordination between all levels of government; (2) consider mechanisms for fostering better relations between the levels of government; (3) make available technical assistance to the federal executive and legislative branches in the review of proposed legislation to determine its overall effect on all levels of government; (4) recommend, within the framework of the Constitution, the most desirable allocation of government functions, responsibilities, and revenues among the levels of government; (5) recommend methods of coordinating and simplifying tax laws and administrative policies and practices to achieve a more orderly and less competitive fiscal relationship between the levels of government and to reduce the burden of compliance for taxpayers; and (6) submit an annual report to the President and Congress.

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Timeline

1. 24 July 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 July 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 July 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 October 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 24 July 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 July 2009

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Sponsors

• Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
• Leonard Lance · R · Sponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsgo00 · Standing

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