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U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs |
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia |
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Title: Passing the Buck: A Review of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act |
Date: 4/14/05 |
Time (EST): 10:00 AM |
Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Rm. 342 |
March 22, 2005, was the ten-year anniversary of enactment of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA). The purpose of the hearing is to review the impact UMRA has had on federal, state, and local governments and explore if changes are necessary to strengthen the law's procedures, definitions, and exclusions.
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Witnesses
Testimony
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Panel 1
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Orice Williams
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, Director, Strtegic Issues
, U.S. Government Accountability Office
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The Honorable
John Graham
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, Administrator
, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget
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Dr.
Elizabeth Robinson
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, Deputy Director
, Congressional Budget Office
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Panel 2
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The Honorable
Colleen Landkamer
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, Commissioner, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
, First Vice President, National Association of Counties
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The Honorable
John Hurson
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, Delegate, Maryland House of Delegates
, President, National Conference of State Legislatures
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The Honorable
Nick Licata
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, City Council Member, Seattle, Washington
, On Behalf of the National League of Cities
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