To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.

Summary

Establishes a Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform to study and report to the House and the Senate on the practices of the legislative and executive branch regarding earmarks in authorizing, appropriation, tax, and tariff measures. Makes it out of order to consider a bill, joint resolution, or conference report containing a congressional earmark, limited tax benefit, or limited tariff benefit until the filing of such report.

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Timeline

1. 15 November 2007

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   Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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2. 15 November 2007

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   Introduced in House

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3. 15 November 2007

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   Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Robert Aderholt · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
• John Boozman · R · Sponsor
• KEVIN BRADY · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Shelley Capito · R · Sponsor
• John Carter · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Sponsor
• STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] · R · Sponsor
• K. Conaway · R · Sponsor
• JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
• Charles Dent · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Jeff Fortenberry · R · Sponsor
• Virginia Foxx · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
• ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Sponsor
• Louie Gohmert · R · Sponsor
• Kay Granger · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
• Jeb Hensarling · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
• Darrell Issa · R · Sponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
• PETER KING · R · Sponsor
• Steve King · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor

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Related records

• related to ← Establishing a Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform.
• related to ← Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 263) to establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.