Emergency Extension Act of 1985

Summary

Emergency Extension Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend for 45 days (to November 15, 1985) the increase in the excise tax on cigarettes and the environmental excise taxes (Superfund). Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend for 45 days the trade adjustment assistance programs. Amends the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to extend for 45 days the borrowing authority under this Act. Extends for 45 days the existing Medicare hospital and physician payment provisions.

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Timeline

1. 30 September 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 September 1985

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.3452.

   Source: Committee

3. 30 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 7 October 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 April 1986

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From Commerce.

   Source: Committee

7. 28 April 1986

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From ITC.

   Source: Committee

8. 8 May 1986

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.4006.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 September 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Emergency Extension Act of 1985
• related to ← A bill to extend until March 15, 1986, the application of certain tobacco excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend for a temporary period certain tax provisions of current law which would otherwise expire at the end of 1985.