United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1449 (97th)
Economic Stabilization Act of 1981
Introduced
28 January 1981
Last action
2 March 1981 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Sponsors
Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Economic Stabilization Act of 1981 - Directs the President, within 60 days of the date of enactment of this Act, through fiscal year 1983, to issue orders and regulations to stabilize prices, rents, wages, salaries, profits, dividends, interest rates, and other comparable economic transfers at levels not less than those prevailing on October 1, 1980. Establishes a $10,000 maximum fine for, and provides for injunctive relief from, violations of any such orders. Directs the President, not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, to transmit to the Congress a plan setting forth detailed proposals for the implementation of the authority conferred by this Act and, from time to time, to transmit revisions of such plan as may be necessary.
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Timeline
28 January 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Source: Committee
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 January 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28] · D · Sponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1449
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1449
- us · 97-hr-1449 · source updated 29 August 2025