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H.R. 5114 99th Congress House

Defense Transportation Bill Audit Improvement Act of 1986

Official title: A bill to increase Government economy and efficiency and to reduce the deficit by implementing certain recommendations of the President's Private Sector Survey… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to increase Government economy and efficiency and to reduce the deficit by implementing certain recommendations of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control to strengthen the auditing of Department of Defense transportation bills, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 26, 1986 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AuditingCostsDefense contractsDepartment of Defense
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Economics and Public FinanceExecutive reorganizationGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment liabilityMilitary transportationPublic Contracts, Procurement, and PropertyTransportation and TravelTravel costs
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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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 7, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Jul 3, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.
Jul 3, 1986
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, GSA.
Jun 26, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Jun 26, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 26, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 7, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defense Transportation Bill Audit Improvement Act of 1986 - Amends Federal law relating to claims against the Government to require the Administrator of General Services to delegate to the Secretary of Defense the authority to audit bills for the transportation of individuals and property of the Department of Defense.

Directs the Secretary of Defense, whenever practicable and economically desirable, to enter into contracts with private firms for the auditing of such transportation bills.

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  • S 2630 Identical bill Defense Transportation Bill Audit Improvement Act of 1986
 Committees of jurisdiction 4
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5114: Defense Transportation Bill Audit Improvement Act of 1986. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5114/
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"H.R. 5114: Defense Transportation Bill Audit Improvement Act of 1986." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5114/.
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H.R. 5114, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-5114/.
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