United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4149 (100th)
Truth in Government Spending Act
Introduced
15 March 1988
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Truth in Government Spending Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to include on the first page of instruction booklets for individual income tax returns a graphic presentation, in a prescribed form, depicting the following fiscal year information on an individual taxpayer basis: (1) the previous balance of the public debt and resultant interest incurred; and (2) purchase and payments information with respect to specific categories, including defense, agricultural subsidies, foreign aid, criminal justice, welfare, social security, and Medicare.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 March 1988
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/4149
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/4149