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H.R. 2297 99th Congress House

A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an annual report to Congress on the status…

Official title: A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an annual report to Congress on the status of the implementation.

Introduced: May 1, 1985 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, GAO.
May 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
May 1, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
May 1, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 7, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires each Federal department, agency, and instrumentality to report to the Congress by March 1 of each year on plans to implement the recommendations of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (Grace Commission report).

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2297: A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an annual report to Congress on the status of the implementation.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2297/
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"H.R. 2297: A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an annual report to Congress on the status of the implementation.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2297/.
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H.R. 2297, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2297/.
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[H.R. 2297: A bill to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal Government to implement recommendations of the Grace Commission and to submit an annual report to Congress on the status of the implementation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2297/)
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