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H.R. 46 - One Bill, One Subject Transparency 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 the underlying bill.

  • The bill voids measures or provisions that do not comply with these requirements, including appropriation provisions outside the relevant subcommittee's jurisdiction.