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S 59 · in committee · major

One Subject at a Time Act

What this bill does

  • Bills must contain only one subject, clearly stated in the title.
  • Congress and federal agencies are affected by stricter legislative requirements.
  • Non-compliant laws become unenforceable; affected parties can sue for relief.

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  1. 01

    How would courts determine whether a bill violates the one-subject requirement, and what standards would prevent this from becoming a tool to challenge existing laws?

  2. 02

    Which current federal laws might become unenforceable under this rule, and what would be the practical impact on government operations and citizen protections?

  3. 03

    What problems does this bill aim to solve, and is there evidence that single-subject requirements reduce wasteful spending or improve legislative clarity?

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Rand Paul

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Introduced 2025-01-09

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-09 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  2. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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