HR 1082
101th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Budget deficits
Congressional budget
Federal budgets
Government trust funds
Off-budget expenditures
Postal service
To amend title 39, United States Code, with respect to the budgetary treatment of the Postal Service Fund.
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Feb 22, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Feb 22, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 22, 1989
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Declares that the receipts and disbursements of the Postal Service Fund: (1) shall not be included in the totals of the Federal budget or the congressional budget; (2) shall be exempt from Federal budget limitations on expenditures and net lending; and (3) shall not be counted for purposes of calculating the Federal deficit.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
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