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HR 4439 98th Congress House Congress Authorization Congress and Members of Congress Congressional agencies Cost accounting Economics and Public Finance Railroads

A bill extending the authorization for the Railroad Accounting Principles Board, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 17, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 1984
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Feb 7, 1984
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Feb 7, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Feb 7, 1984
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Feb 6, 1984
Placed on Union Calendar No: 338.
Feb 6, 1984
Reported to House by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 98-594.
Feb 2, 1984
Ordered to be Reported.
Feb 2, 1984
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 2, 1984
Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism Discharged.
Nov 18, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Nov 17, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Interstate Commerce Act to limit the salaries of members of the Railroad Accounting Principles Board to level V of the Executive Schedule. Terminates the Board three years after its members are appointed. Requires the Board to establish cost accounting principles and make a specified report to Congress within two years of such appointments.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 through 1986.

What's happening now February 8, 1984

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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