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- H.R.849
H.R.849: Sequestration Relief Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Sequestration Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Controlled Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), as amended by the Budget Control Act of 2011, to repeal automatic sequestration to enforce a specified budget goal. Reduces the discretionary spending limits for security and nonsecurity categories by $320 billion for FY2014-FY2021. Confines the current meaning of "security category" under the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Referred to House Budget
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| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Adam Smith (D-Wash.) |