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H.R. 1449 (97th)

Economic Stabilization Act of 1981

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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

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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

  1. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

    Source: Committee

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