118th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 23, 2024
H.R. 5301Signed Into LawGovernment Operations and Politics
Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024
Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Robert (D-CA)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 29, 2023
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Senate
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Dec 23
Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-172.
Dec 23
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Became Public Law No: 118-172.
Dec 23
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Signed by President.
Dec 23
Dec 23, 2024
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Signed by President.
Dec 17
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Presented to President.
Dec 17
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Presented to President.
Dec 12
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 11
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6976)
Dec 11
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 11
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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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All 26 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2024
Dec 23
Became Public Law No: 118-172.
Dec 23
Became Public Law No: 118-172.
Dec 23
Signed by President.
Dec 23
Signed by President.
Dec 17
HOUSEPresented to President.
Dec 17
Presented to President.
Dec 12
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 11
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6976)
Dec 11
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 11
SENATESenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 11
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 12
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 12
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5943-5944)
Nov 12
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5943-5944)
Nov 12
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5301.
Nov 12
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5943-5944)
Nov 12
HOUSEMr. Higgins (LA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 7
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
Mar 7
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 6
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 6
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2023
Aug 29
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Aug 29
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Aug 29
Introduced in House
Aug 29
Introduced in House
All 2 cosponsors
0 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Republicans (2)
Grothman, GlennWI-06
Edwards, ChuckNC-11
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