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HR 5138 97th Congress House

A bill to provide for the extended availability of data from any superseded consumer price index by requiring the Secretary of Labor to continue to publish such superseded index for 60 months.

Introduced: December 8, 1981 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance
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This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Dec 8, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Dec 8, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 18, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5138: A bill to provide for the extended availability of data from any superseded consumer price index by requiring the Secretary of Labor to continue to publish such superseded index for 60 months.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5138/
MLA
"H.R. 5138: A bill to provide for the extended availability of data from any superseded consumer price index by requiring the Secretary of Labor to continue to publish such superseded index for 60 months.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5138/.
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H.R. 5138, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5138/.
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[H.R. 5138: A bill to provide for the extended availability of data from any superseded consumer price index by requiring the Secretary of Labor to continue to publish such superseded index for 60 months.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5138/)
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