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Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act

H.R. 4837 · 116th Congress · Oct 23, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To prohibit Federal agencies from using funds for grants related to the history of wine in countries outside of the United States, whether insects are attracted to artificial light, or the levels of stress on humans when discussing politics in social situations, and for other purposes.

1. Short Title

This Act may be cited as the “Taxpayer Savings Improvement Act”.

2. Limitation on use of Federal funds for certain grants

(a)
In general— During any fiscal year beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act, Federal funds may not be used by any agency to award a grant that would fund a study—
(1)
on a history of wine in countries outside of the United States;
(2)
on determining whether insects are attracted to artificial light; or
(3)
on determining the levels of stress on humans when discussing politics in social situations.
(b)
Definition of Agency— In this Act, the term “agency” has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code.