United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2548 (96th)
Honest Budgeting Act of 1979
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]
Subjects
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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 March 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-30] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rhodes, John J. [R-AZ-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2548
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2548
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