United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5821 (115th)
Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Act of 2018
Introduced
15 May 2018
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Act of 2018 This bill establishes the independent Wasteful Defense Spending Reduction Commission, which shall report to Congress recommendations as to which procurement programs of the Department of Defense (DOD) should be terminated. DOD shall terminate a recommended program if Congress approves the termination.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2018
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Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 May 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5821
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5821