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H. Rept. 118-339 1 (2024-01-09)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxafwh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED U.GOVERNMENT INFORMATION . 118TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-339 STOP SETTLEMENT SLUSH FUNDS ACT OF 2023 JANUARY 9, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. JORDAN, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following R E P O R T together with DISSENTING VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 788] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 788) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agree- ments to which the United States is a party, and for other pur- poses, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page Purpose and Summary ............................................................................................ 2 Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 3 Hearings ................................................................................................................... 5 Committee Consideration ........................................................................................ 5 Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 5 Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 8 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 8 Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 8 Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ............................................................ 9 Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 9 Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 10 Advisory on Earmarks ............................................................................................. 10 Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 10 Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 10 Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 10 Section-by-Section Analysis .................................................................................... 10 Dissenting Views ..................................................................................................... 11 49-006