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H.R. 3600 (98th)

National Debt Retirement Act of 1983

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Introduced

19 July 1983

Last action

25 July 1983 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

National Debt Retirement Act of 1983 - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to require the cash proceeds from the transfer, lease, or disposal of surplus government property, with specified exceptions, to be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury and used solely to retire the national debt.

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Timeline

  1. 19 July 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 July 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 July 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, GSA, Treasury, GAO.

    Source: Committee

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