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HR 888 102th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits Employment agencies Federal budgets Government spending reductions Government trust funds Off-budget expenditures Unemployment insurance

Unemployment Insurance Program Budgeting Reform Act

Introduced: February 6, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 20, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Feb 12, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Feb 6, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 6, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Feb 6, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Unemployment Insurance Program Budgeting Reform Act - Excludes the receipts of the Unemployment Trust Fund from deficit calculations.

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exclude the State unemployment insurance and employment services operations account from sequestration.

What's happening now February 20, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 14, 1992
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 14, 1992
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 27, 1991
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