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H.Con.Res. 278 (101st)

Expressing a sense of the Congress that substantial savings should be realized from cuts in programs under the Department of Defense and applied to deficit reduction, enhanced United States competitiveness in the international economy, and improvements in United States public education.

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Introduced

1 March 1990

Last action

4 April 1990 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation, Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Defence · Taxation · Education

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that savings realized from reduced spending by the Department of Defense should be used to: (1) reduce the Federal deficit and the national debt; (2) enhance competitiveness in the international economy; and (3) provide property tax relief in States that commit to improving their public education.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 March 1990

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 April 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Source: Committee

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