One Subject at a Time Act
Summary
One Subject at a Time Act This bill requires each bill or joint resolution to include no more than one subject and the subject to be clearly and descriptively expressed in the measure's title. An appropriations bill may not contain any general legislation or change to existing law that is not germane to the subject of such bill. The bill voids measures or provisions noncompliant with these requirements, including appropriation provisions outside the relevant subcommittee's jurisdiction.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 5, 2021
Last action Apr 23, 2021
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2
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
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