H.R. 6638 would require the submission by the President of recommendations and proposed legislation to modernize, consolidate, reprioritize, and where necessary, terminate Federal programs, agencies, and activities.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to edit the wikiFederal Efficiency and bePerformance Act of 2008 - Requires the firstPresident to provide a detailed summaryrecommend 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 the bill!)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.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 7/29/2008:7/31/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the House CommitteeSubcommittee on OversightGovernment Management, Organization, and Government Reform.Procurement.
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== Points in Favor ==

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