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                    111TH CONGRESS                                        REPORT
                       1st Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES          111-150







                       CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT IMPROVEMENT ACT





                     JUNE 12, 2009.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                       the Union and ordered to be printed



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


                                             REPORT

                                           [To accompany H.R. 2247]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee  on the Judiciary, to whom   was referred the bill
                    (H.R. 2247) to amend title 5, United States Code, to make technical
                    amendments   to certain provisions of title 5, United States Code,
                    enacted by  the Congressional  Review  Act, having  considered the
                    same,  reports  favorably thereon  without  amendment    and   rec-
                    ommends   that the bill do pass.

                                                CONTENTS
                                                                                   Page
                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  1
                    Background and Need for the  Legislation  .............................................................  2
                    H earings ...................................................................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  4
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ..............................................................................  4
                    New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures .....................................................  4
                    Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate   .........................................................  5
                    Performance Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  6
                    Constitutional Authority  Statem ent  .....................................................................  6
                    A dvisory  on  Earm arks  ............................................................................................  6
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis  ...................................................................................  6
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .....................................  7


                                         PURPOSE   AND SUMMARY

                      H.R.  2247, the  Congressional Review   Act Improvement   Act,
                    amends  the Congressional Review  Act (CRA)  to reduce administra-
                    tive burdens and  duplicative paperwork  by repealing the require-
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