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H.R. 2548 (96th)

Honest Budgeting Act of 1979

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Introduced

1 March 1979

Last action

1 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-30], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Rhodes, John J. [R-AZ-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9]

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2 September 2025

Summary

Honest Budgeting Act of 1979 - Requires the fiscal operations of the Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund, the Rural Telephone Bank, the United States Railway Association, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, the Federal Financing Bank, and the Postal Service Fund to be included in the budget totals of the United States Government effective with the fiscal year 1983 budget.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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