HR 782
114th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Cancel the Sequester Act of 2015
Introduced: February 5, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 5, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Feb 5, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Cancel the Sequester Act of 2015
This bill repeals provisions of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 that authorize sequestration to enforce specified deficit reduction goals. Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Committees of jurisdiction
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