HR 5722
101th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Budget deficits
Federal budgets
Government spending reductions
To provide for the temporary continuance of essential government services for Americans.
Introduced: September 26, 1990
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Sep 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Sep 26, 1990
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the President, in order to protect health and safety of human life, to decrease the sequester amounts specified in the order issued August 25, 1990, under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). Requires an increase in the sequester amount in other accounts, programs, projects, or activities to the extent amounts were decreased in such order.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1