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H. Rept. 114-694 1 (2016-07-18)

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                    114TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                       2d Session     HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           114-694







                          STOP   SETTLEMENT SLUSH FUNDS ACT OF 2016




                     JULY 18, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                       the Union and ordered to be printed




                           Mr. GOODLATTE,  from  the Committee  on the Judiciary,
                                          submitted  the following



                                             REPORT


                                               together with


                                           DISSENTING VIEWS

                                           [To accompany H.R. 5063]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on the Judiciary, to whom  was  referred the bill
                    (H.R. 5063) to limit donations made  pursuant  to settlement agree-
                    ments  to which  the United  States is a party, and  for other pur-
                    poses, having considered  the same, reports favorably thereon  with
                    an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS

                                                                                    Page
                    The A m endm ent ......................................................................................................  2
                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  2
                    Background and Need for the  Legislation  .............................................................  2
                    H earings ...................................................................................................................  11
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  11
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  11
                    Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  16
                    New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ......................................................  16
                    Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate  ..........................................................  16
                    Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  18
                    Disclosure of Directed  Rule  M akings  .....................................................................  18
                    Perform ance Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  18
                    A dvisory on  Earm arks  .............................................................................................  18
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis  ....................................................................................  18
                    D issenting  V iew s  .....................................................................................................  19


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