HR 1441 115th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Defense spending Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure

Repeal Sequestration for Defense Act

Introduced: March 8, 2017 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov

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Mar 8, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Mar 8, 2017

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeal Sequestration for Defense Act

This bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the sequestration for security and defense spending. (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 March 8, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

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