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H.R. 554 (96th)

A bill to reduce expenditures by the Federal Government, except expenditures for national defense and national security, for the fiscal year 1979.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation

Source updated

4 February 2025

Defence · Taxation

Summary

Limits expenditures of the Government, other than those for national defense and security for fiscal year 1979, to an amount which is five percent less than the total of such expenditures for fiscal year 1978. Limits Government expenditures for fiscal year 1979, for compensation of officers and employees of the United States other than those whose employment is directly related to national defense and security, to an amount which is ten percent less than such expenditures for fiscal year 1978.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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