HR 554 · 96th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A bill to reduce expenditures by the Federal Government, except expenditures for national defense and national security, for the fiscal year 1979.

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Limits expenditures of the Government, other than those for national defense and security for fiscal year 1979, to an amount which is five percent less than the total of such expenditures for fiscal year 1978. Limits Government expenditures for fiscal year 1979, for compensation of officers and employees of the United States other than those whose employment is directly related to national defense and security, to an amount which is ten percent less than such expenditures for fiscal year 1978.…

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