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H.R. 1585 (100th)

Hidden Budget Accountability Act

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Introduced

12 March 1987

Last action

16 March 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Konnyu, Ernest L. [R-CA-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

28 August 2025

Budget

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Summary

Hidden Budget Accountability Act - Directs the President to submit with the annual Federal budget transmitted to the Congress a presentation of the estimated budget outlays and requested budget authority, by agency and function, for programs that are included in the budget in a manner designed to conceal their existence and scope. Requires the first budget submitted after enactment of this Act to set forth: (1) estimated budget outlays and requested budget authority for such programs included in the budget for each of the five previous years; and (2) the actual amounts appropriated by agency and function for such programs for each of such years.

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

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