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H.R. 7212 (97th)

National Debt Retirement Act of 1982

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Introduced

29 September 1982

Last action

7 December 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.

Sponsors

Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Roberts, Clint [R-SD-2], Rep. Bailey, Wendell [R-MO-8], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13]

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

National Debt Retirement Act of 1982 - 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. 29 September 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 October 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 October 1982

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 7 December 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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