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HR 5835 97th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Authorization Economics and Public Finance Government spending

A bill to amend the White House Authorization Act to freeze White House spending during fiscal year 1983.

Introduced: March 15, 1982 See on congress.gov
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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.
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Mar 15, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 15, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Limits the authorized appropriations for FY 1983 for the Office of the President to the amount spent by such Office for FY 1982.

What's happening now March 15, 1982

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 31, 1982
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5835: A bill to amend the White House Authorization Act to freeze White House spending during fiscal year 1983.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5835/
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"H.R. 5835: A bill to amend the White House Authorization Act to freeze White House spending during fiscal year 1983.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5835/.
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H.R. 5835, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5835/.
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