To end the practice of including more than one subject in a single bill by requiring that each bill enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides one subject at a time Each bill or joint resolution shall embrace no more than one subject and provides enforcement If the title of an Act or joint resolution addresses two or more unrelated subjects, the entire Act or joint resolution is void. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and product standards. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides one subject at a time Each bill or joint resolution shall embrace no more than one subject.
- Provides enforcement If the title of an Act or joint resolution addresses two or more unrelated subjects, the entire Act or joint resolution is void.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides one subject at a time Each bill or joint resolution shall embrace no more than one subject and provides enforcement If the title of an Act or joint resolution addresses two or more unrelated subjects, the entire Act or joint resolution is void.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries
Primary Purpose
The bill provides one subject at a time Each bill or joint resolution shall embrace no more than one subject and provides enforcement If the title of an Act or joint resolution addresses two or more unrelated subjects, the entire Act or joint resolution is void.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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