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One Subject at a Time Act

USA117th CongressS-110| Senate 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3845
One Subject at a Time Act
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Apr 23, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-872
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3845
    One Subject at a Time Act


  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


  • April 23, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-872
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-872: One Subject at a Time Act
AppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityGovernment liabilityLegislative rules and procedure

One Subject at a Time Act

USA117th CongressS-110| Senate 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
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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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3845
One Subject at a Time Act
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Apr 23, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-872
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3845
    One Subject at a Time Act


  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


  • April 23, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-872
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-872: One Subject at a Time Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityGovernment liabilityLegislative rules and procedure