S 2213 · 98th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
Honest Budgeting Act of 1984
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.(1984-01-25)
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Honest Budgeting Act of 1984 - Amends the Federal Financing Bank Act of 1973 to require that loans guaranteed by a Federal agency and financed by the Federal Financing Bank be included in the unified budget as outlays of such agency. Declares that in the case of any off-budget agency, the unified budget shall include for such agency its receipts from, and disbursements to, the bank. Permits a Federal agency that issued, sold, or guaranteed obligations financed in investment securities markets after September 30, 1982, and before October 1, 1983, to continue financing such obligations, or others serving the same program purposes, up to the percentage of its annual activities obligated or disbursed during FY 1983 in investment securities markets. Prohibits a Federal agency, except in such circumstances, from issuing, selling, or guaranteeing any obligation of a type ordinarily financed in the investment securities markets unless such obligation is first offered to the Bank. Requires the Bank to purchase any such investment security unless: (1) the originating agency requests the Secretary of the Treasury to approve financing through the investment securities markets and demonstrates …
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