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S. 1542 (95th)

A bill to amend the Council on Wage and Price Stability Act.

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Introduced

17 May 1977

Last action

17 May 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Council on Wage and Price Stability Act to abolish the office of Deputy Director of the Council on Wage and Price Stability. Revises the authority of the Council to (1) limit its power to require reports to those businesses grossing at least $5,000,000 per year, (2) allow it to require reports and subpena records relating to inventories, shipments, orders, and similar business operations, and (3) permit the council to request the assistance of the Attorney General in obtaining requested reports. Directs that documents voluntarily submitted to the Council remain confidential. Extends the authority of the Council through September 30, 1979.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 May 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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