One Bill, One Subject Transparency Act

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Jan 3, 2025Congress

Plain-English summary

One Bill, One Subject Transparency Act This bill prohibits any bill or joint resolution from addressing more than one subject and establishes related enforcement mechanisms. The bill requires bills and joint resolutions to address only one subject, which must be clearly and descriptively expressed in the bill or joint resolution's title. Appropriations bills may only contain provisions that are germane to the subject matter of the underlying bill. However, appropriations bills may limit the expenditure of appropriated funds.

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Andy Biggs

Sponsor · Republican · AZ

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Official Subjects

CongressAppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityGovernment liabilityLegislative rules and procedure

Sources & text

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