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H.R. 8589 (94th)

A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to change the name of the Wholesale Price Index to the Basic Price Index.

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Introduced

11 July 1975

Last action

11 July 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 July 2025

Summary

Authorizes and directs the Secretary of Labor to change the name of the Wholesale Price Index to the Basic Price Index. Sets limitations upon the use of the term "wholesale" in data published by the Department of Labor.

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Timeline

  1. 11 July 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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