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S.Amdt. 282Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

To express the sense of the Senate that a commission be established to review the efficiency of Federal agencies.

What it does: Adds SEC. 308. FEDERAL AGENCY REVIEW COMMISSION on page 79, line 22
Sponsored by Sam BrownbackSen. Sam Brownback (R-KS)
Submitted March 19, 2003

What it changes

1 change to S.Con.Res. 23

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Proposed · Mar 20, 2003Submitted · Mar 19, 2003

  1. Adds SEC. 308. FEDERAL AGENCY REVIEW COMMISSION on page 79, line 22

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    Inserted: SEC. 308. FEDERAL AGENCY REVIEW COMMISSION.

    Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that a commission should be established to review Federal domestic agencies, and programs within such agencies, with the express purpose of providing Congress with recommendations, and legislation to implement those recommendations, to realign or eliminate government agencies and programs that are duplicative, wasteful, inefficient, outdated, or irrelevant, or have failed to accomplish their intended purpose.

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    On page 79, after line 22, add the following:

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On page 79, after line 22, add the following:

SEC. 308. FEDERAL AGENCY REVIEW COMMISSION.

It is the sense of the Senate that a commission should be established to review Federal domestic agencies, and programs within such agencies, with the express purpose of providing Congress with recommendations, and legislation to implement those recommendations, to realign or eliminate government agencies and programs that are duplicative, wasteful, inefficient, outdated, or irrelevant, or have failed to accomplish their intended purpose.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 282 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 21, 2003

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 282 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 21, 2003

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4242-4243)

March 21, 2003

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Amendment SA 282 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 21, 2003

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 282 proposed by Senator Brownback.(consideration: CR S4063-4071; text: CR S4071)

March 20, 2003

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Amendment SA 282 proposed by Senator Brownback. (consideration: CR S4063-4071; text: CR S4071) To express the sense of the Senate that a commission be established to review the efficiency of Federal agencies.

March 20, 2003

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Senate amendment submitted

March 19, 2003