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legislation: 110-hr-6638

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110-hr-6638 110 hr 6638 Federal Efficiency and Performance Act of 2008 Government Operations and Politics 2008-07-29 2008-07-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. House Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] OH R J000289 19 Federal Efficiency and Performance Act of 2008 - Requires the President to recommend to Congress, with proposed legislation, which existing federal programs and agencies should be modernized, consolidated, reprioritized, and where necessary, terminated in order to: (1) reduce federal expenditures; (2) increase efficiency and effectiveness of government operations; (3) eliminate overlap and duplication in federal programs and offices; (4) abolish agencies, programs, and activities that no longer serve an important governmental purpose; and (5) identify reductions in amounts of discretionary budget authority or direct spending that can be dedicated to federal deficit reduction. 2019-11-15T21:12:23Z  

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