1. Committee on Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs (a) Establishment Clause 1 of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (f) through (t) as paragraphs (g) through (u); and (2) by inserting after paragraph (e) the following new paragraph: (f) Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs. (1) Modification or elimination of underperforming or nonessential Federal programs. (2) Identification of Federal programs and activities that duplicate or compete with activities available from the private sector. . (b) Duties Clause 4 of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (g) The Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs shall— (1) (A) research, review, and study Federal programs that are underperforming or nonessential; and (B) determine which Federal programs should be modified or eliminated; (2) develop recommendations to the House for action designed to modify or eliminate underperforming or nonessential Federal programs; and (3) submit to the House— (A) at least once a year, reports including— (i) a detailed statement of the findings and conclusions of the Committee; and (ii) a list of underperforming or nonessential Federal programs