Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 4229

To amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require prior approval from Congress before the Comptroller General may pursue a civil action under such Act, and for other purposes.

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Andy Harris RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Economics and Public Finance.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

6 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Mary E. Miller RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Andrew S. Clyde RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Lauren Boebert RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Paul A. Gosar RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Brandon Gill RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Clay Higgins RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor

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Actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
  2. Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
  3. Introduced in House
  4. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, June 27, 2025
  • Budget Committee (House)Referred To, June 27, 2025

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