Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of a "Jump Start America" proposal to restore economic growth and prosperity, to retain and restore American jobs, and to balance the Federal budget.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should: (1) reduce by 60 percent, within two years, expenditures for foreign assistance; (2) enforce U.S. trade laws to restore employment and open foreign markets; (3) intitiate incentives to restore U.S. international competitiveness; (4) reduce Department of Defense spending and redirect the defense industrial structure to domestic needs; (5) rebuild U.S. infrastructure and develop new forms of transportation; (6) require host nations to assume the total costs of U.S. military presence; (7) recover uncollected taxes; (8) implement tax parity between domestic and foreign enterprises operating within the United States; (9) require full elimination of waste, fraud, abuse, and unnecessary spending in all branches of government within two years; (10) implement a program to protect U.S. natural resources from foreign exploitation by restricting ownership and limiting exportation; (11) establish a goal, by 2000, of providing comprehensive health care for all U.S. citizens; and (12) implement incentives for States to initiate training and work-fare programs for the unemployed and welfare recipients.

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Timeline

1. 30 June 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 June 1992

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 June 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 July 1992

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

6. 13 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.

   Source: Committee

7. 15 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

   Source: Committee

8. 20 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

   Source: Committee

9. 24 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← To allow an item veto in appropriation Acts for fiscal years 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995 by the President to reduce spending to levels necessary to achieve a balanced budget by fiscal year 1995, and to establish select committees on congressional budget and appropriation process reform in the House of Representatives and in the Senate.