S 59 · in committee · major
One Subject at a Time Act
- government reform
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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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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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?
- 02
Which current federal laws might become unenforceable under this rule, and what would be the practical impact on government operations and citizen protections?
- 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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Sponsor · R-KY
Rand Paul
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Introduced 2025-01-09
Legislative timeline
2025-01-09 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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