H.R. 3571 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Defund ACORN Act
H.R. 3571 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Sep 15, 2009, sponsored by John A. Boehner with 163 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 15, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 163
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Defund ACORN Act - Prohibits any federal contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or other form of agreement from being awarded to, any federal funds in any other form from being provided to, or any federal employee or contractor from promoting any organization that: (1) has been indicted for a violation under any federal or state law governing the financing of a campaign for election for public office or any law governing the…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John A. Boehner (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 163 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 15, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. (Oct 23, 2009)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
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