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H. Res. 39 96th Congress House

A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Inflation.

Introduced: January 15, 1979 See on congress.gov
Congress Congressional committeesCongressional committees (House)House of RepresentativesInflationWage-price policy
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 15, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jan 15, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 15, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes in the House of Representatives a Select Committee on Inflation to investigate and study the causes of inflation in the United States, particularly the effect of wages and prices on the cost of goods and services.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Jan 15, 1979
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 15, 1979
NOLAN, RICHARD
· Jan 15, 1979
RANGEL, CHARLES
· Jan 15, 1979
SKELTON, IKE
· Jan 15, 1979
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 39: A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Inflation.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-39/
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"H. Res. 39: A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Inflation.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-39/.
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H. Res. 39, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-39/.
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