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HR 1400 99th Congress House

A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for general revenue sharing for five years.

Introduced: May 8, 1986 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance AppropriationsAuthorizationLocal and Municipal GovernmentLocal financeRevenue sharing
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 5, 1986
Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.527 Reported to House.
Aug 5, 1986
Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 1 Hour of Debate. Waiver of Points of Order.
May 21, 1986
Placed on Union Calendar No: 355.
May 21, 1986
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Government Operations. Report No: 99-610.
Apr 22, 1986
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Apr 22, 1986
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 25, 1986
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Feb 25, 1986
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 20, 1986
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources.
Mar 7, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Treasury, ACIR, GAO.
Mar 5, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Mar 5, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 5, 1986

Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.527 Reported to House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Extends through FY 1991 the revenue sharing program for local governments.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1181 Identical bill A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for general revenue sharing for five years.
  • HRES 527 Procedurally related A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1400) to extend the authorization of appropriations for …
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 2
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 8, 1986
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 12, 1986
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Mar 12, 1986
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 28, 1985
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 20, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1400: A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for general revenue sharing for five years.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1400/
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