Duplication Elimination Act of 2016

Summary

Duplication Elimination Act of 2015 This bill requires the President to send Congress a proposed joint resolution and a special message within 90 days of publication of the annual Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on duplicative government programs. The joint resolution: (1) makes legislative changes needed to carry out the recommendations contained in the GAO report and included by the President, and (2) requires savings from the legislative changes to be transferred to the Treasury for deficit reduction. The bill requires the special message to specify: the GAO recommendations that are excluded from the proposed joint resolution, why the recommendations were excluded, and the GAO recommendations included in the joint resolution. The bill sets forth expedited procedures for congressional consideration of the joint resolution.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 2016

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 2016

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 9 December 2016

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 January 2015

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 January 2015

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 January 2015

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