H.R.4: Truth in Budgeting Act

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244 (107 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 136 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Truth in Budgeting Act - Prohibits (subject to the Line Item Veto Act of 1996) the receipts and disbursements of the Highway Trust Fund, the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund from being counted as new budget authority, outlays, receipts, or deficit or surplus for purposes of the Federal budget as submitted by the President, the congressional budget, or the Balanced Budget and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Budget
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jan. 7, 1997

Introduced in the House by Bud Shuster (R-Pa.)

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