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H.R. 5356 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Preventing the EPA from Garnishing Wages Act of 2014

H.R. 5356 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jul 31, 2014, sponsored by Vance M. McAllister.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 31, 2014
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Environmental Protection

What it does

Preventing the EPA from Garnishing Wages Act of 2014 - Eliminates the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to garnish wages for a debt owed under programs it administers.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Vance M. McAllister (R-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 31, 2014
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. (Sep 26, 2014)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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