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Gramm-Rudman Reform Act of 1989

Introduced: November 21, 1989 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 31, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Process.
Dec 4, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Nov 21, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gramm-Rudman Reform Act of 1989 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to require certain revised reports by the Congressional Budget Office to include an analysis of post-sequestration legislation.

Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require a reduction in the maximum deficit amount for any fiscal year in which the deficit for the preceding fiscal year exceeded the permissible amount.

Extends for two years the point of order in the House and the Senate against considering legislation that exceeds the maximum deficit amount.

What's happening now December 31, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Process.

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