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HR 3886 99th Congress House

A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for major weapon system programs of the…

Official title: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for major weapon system programs of the Department of Defense be the same as those for the rest of the budget.

Introduced: April 16, 1986 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Armed Forces and National SecurityDefense articlesDefense budgetsEconomic forecasting
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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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Dec 10, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Dec 10, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 17, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires that the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation that are used for major weapon system programs of the Department of Defense included in the annual budget transmitted by the President to the Congress be the same as those used for all other programs, projects, and activities included in such budget.

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 16, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3886: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for major weapon system programs of the Department of Defense be the same as those for the rest of the budget.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3886/
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"H.R. 3886: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for major weapon system programs of the Department of Defense be the same as those for the rest of the budget.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3886/.
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H.R. 3886, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3886/.
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[H.R. 3886: A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to require that in the President's budget for a fiscal year the economic assumptions pertaining to inflation for major weapon system programs of the Department of Defense be the same as those for the rest of the budget.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3886/)
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