S. 59In Committee

One Subject at a Time Act

What this bill does

Require each bill or joint resolution to cover only one clearly titled subject, restrict unrelated provisions in appropriations bills, and allow court challenges to laws enacted in violation of those rules

Key points
  • Require single subject titles
  • Prohibit unrelated appropriations provisions
  • Authorize lawsuits against the United States
  • Void noncompliant laws or provisions

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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