US HB2367 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Department of Defense Waste Reduction Act This bill prohibits the appropriation to the Department of Defense (DOD) of supplemental funds for FY2017 or funds for FY2018 if the total for such fiscal year exceeds the amount authorized to be appropriated for DOD by the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2017, unless: (1) DOD certifies to the congressional defense committees that it has evaluated and is implementing each recommendation for DOD cost savings contained in the Defense Business Board study titled "Transforming Department of Defense's Core Business Processes for Revolutionary Change"; or (2) if DOD is unable to make such certification, it submits a report explaining why it is not implementing any such recommendation and 30 days elapse following the report's submission.
Title
Department of Defense Waste Reduction Act
Sponsors
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-05-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
2017-05-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Government studies and investigations
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Government studies and investigations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2367/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2367/BILLS-115hr2367ih.pdf |