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- LAW1. H.R.244 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (Introduced 01/04/2017) Cosponsors: (28) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 05/05/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-31. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.244 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Sponsor:
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (Introduced 01/04/2017) Cosponsors: (28)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Action:
05/05/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-31. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- BILL2. H.R.3556 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) To reduce Federal spending in several programs. Sponsor: Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 03/25/1998) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - National Security; International Relations; Science; Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources; Education and the Workforce; Veterans' Affairs; Commerce Latest Action: House - 04/17/1998 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3556 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)
To reduce Federal spending in several programs.
Sponsor:
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 03/25/1998) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - National Security; International Relations; Science; Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources; Education and the Workforce; Veterans' Affairs; Commerce
Latest Action:
House - 04/17/1998 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.2364 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) To reduce Federal spending in several programs. Sponsor: Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 07/31/1997) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - National Security; International Relations; Science; Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources; Education and the Workforce; Veterans' Affairs; Commerce Latest Action: House - 08/29/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2364 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)
To reduce Federal spending in several programs.
Sponsor:
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 07/31/1997) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - National Security; International Relations; Science; Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure; Resources; Education and the Workforce; Veterans' Affairs; Commerce
Latest Action:
House - 08/29/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.3998 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Citizen Debt Reduction Contribution Act Sponsor: Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] (Introduced 08/02/1996) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - Ways and Means; National Security; Veterans' Affairs; Budget Latest Action: House - 08/29/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3998 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Citizen Debt Reduction Contribution Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] (Introduced 08/02/1996) Cosponsors: (2)
Committees:
House - Ways and Means; National Security; Veterans' Affairs; Budget
Latest Action:
House - 08/29/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.1923 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Restructuring a Limited Government Act Sponsor: Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] (Introduced 06/22/1995) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Agriculture; National Security; Banking and Financial Services; Budget; Economic and Educational; International Relations; Government Reform; House Oversight; Commerce; Intelligence (Permanent); Resources; Judiciary; Transportation and Infrastructure; Rules; Small Business; Science; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 09/05/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1923 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Restructuring a Limited Government Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] (Introduced 06/22/1995) Cosponsors: (10)
Committees:
House - Agriculture; National Security; Banking and Financial Services; Budget; Economic and Educational; International Relations; Government Reform; House Oversight; Commerce; Intelligence (Permanent); Resources; Judiciary; Transportation and Infrastructure; Rules; Small Business; Science; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 09/05/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process. (All Actions)
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- BILL6. H.R.3958 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6] (Introduced 03/03/1994) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Intelligence (Permanent); Natural Resources; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Small Business; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 07/19/1994 For Further Action on Helium Provisions See H.R.3967. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3958 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6] (Introduced 03/03/1994) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Intelligence (Permanent); Natural Resources; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Small Business; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 07/19/1994 For Further Action on Helium Provisions See H.R.3967. (All Actions)
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- BILL7. H.R.3721 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Violent and Repeat Offenders Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] (Introduced 01/25/1994) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Natural Resources; Judiciary; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 04/28/1994 See H.R.4278. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3721 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Violent and Repeat Offenders Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] (Introduced 01/25/1994) Cosponsors: (2)
Committees:
House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Natural Resources; Judiciary; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 04/28/1994 See H.R.4278. (All Actions)
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- BILL8. H.R.3400 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Government Reform and Savings Act of 1993 Sponsor: Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] (Introduced 10/28/1993) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Energy and Commerce; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Natural Resources; Intelligence (Permanent); Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 103-366 Part 1; H.Rept 103-366 Part 2; H.Rept 103-366 Part 3; H.Rept 103-366 Part 4; H.Rept 103-366 Part 5; H.Rept 103-366 Part 6; H.Rept 103-366 Part 7; H.Rept 103-366 Part 8; H.Rept 103-366 Part 9; H.Rept 103-366 Part 10 Latest Action: House - 05/24/1994 Title XI, Section 11001, Incorporated Into H.R.4003. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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H.R.3400 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Government Reform and Savings Act of 1993
Sponsor:
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] (Introduced 10/28/1993) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Energy and Commerce; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Natural Resources; Intelligence (Permanent); Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Governmental Affairs
Committee Reports:
H.Rept 103-366 Part 1; H.Rept 103-366 Part 2; H.Rept 103-366 Part 3; H.Rept 103-366 Part 4; H.Rept 103-366 Part 5; H.Rept 103-366 Part 6; H.Rept 103-366 Part 7; H.Rept 103-366 Part 8; H.Rept 103-366 Part 9; H.Rept 103-366 Part 10
Latest Action:
House - 05/24/1994 Title XI, Section 11001, Incorporated Into H.R.4003. (All Actions)
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- BILL9. H.R.4150 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Economic Growth Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] (Introduced 02/04/1992)(by request) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Interior and Insular Affairs; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/18/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4150 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
Economic Growth Act of 1992
Sponsor:
Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] (Introduced 02/04/1992)(by request) Cosponsors: (10)
Committees:
House - Agriculture; Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affrs; Education and Labor; Foreign Affairs; Government Operations; House Administration; Energy and Commerce; Interior and Insular Affairs; Judiciary; Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Post Office and Civil Service; Public Works and Transportation; Rules; Science, Space and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 03/18/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law. (All Actions)
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- BILL10. H.R.4154 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1983 Sponsor: Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1] (Introduced 10/19/1983) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Government Operations; Post Office and Civil Service; Small Business; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 10/24/1983 Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4154 — 98th Congress (1983-1984)
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1983
Sponsor:
Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1] (Introduced 10/19/1983) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Government Operations; Post Office and Civil Service; Small Business; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 10/24/1983 Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security. (All Actions)
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