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S. 1930 (112th)

Earmark Elimination Act of 2011

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Introduced

30 November 2011

Last action

1 December 2011 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243.

Sponsors

Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

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14 August 2025

Summary

Earmark Elimination Act of 2011 - Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider a bill or resolution introduced in either chamber or any other measure that includes an earmark. Permits waiver of any or all such points of order by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Members. Makes this Act inapplicable to any authorization of appropriations to a federal entity if such authorization is not specifically targeted to a state, locality, or congressional district.

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Timeline

  1. 30 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 30 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 December 2011

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243.

    Source: Calendars

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Versions

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 1 December 2011

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 1 December 2011

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 30 November 2011

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