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Ending Multiple Subjects in Bills: Clearer Laws for Citizens

This act aims to simplify lawmaking by requiring each new bill to address only one subject. This will make it easier for citizens to understand legal changes without hidden provisions. It enhances transparency and helps assess the impact of new laws on daily life.
Key points
Each new bill or resolution must cover only one clearly defined subject.
The title of a bill must accurately describe its content to avoid ambiguity.
Provisions in appropriation bills must be directly related to the budget, without unrelated legal changes.
Citizens and Members of Congress gain the right to challenge bills that do not comply with these new rules, increasing oversight of the legislative process.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_59
Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Process start date: 2025-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

One Subject at a Time Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_59.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Each new bill or resolution must cover only one clearly defined subject.
  • The title of a bill must accurately describe its content to avoid ambiguity.
  • Provisions in appropriation bills must be directly related to the budget, without unrelated legal changes.
  • Citizens and Members of Congress gain the right to challenge bills that do not comply with these new rules, increasing oversight of the legislative process.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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