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Cato Handbook for Congress: Unfunded Mandates [Pdf]
This PDF provides an overview of unfunded mandates within American government.
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National Conference of State Legislatures: Mandate Monitor
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA) was adopted in an effort " to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments." According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), UMRA defines a...