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H.R.857: Protect Troops at War Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Protect Troops at War Act of 2013 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate for FY2013-FY2014 the reductions to discretionary appropriations or direct spending for the defense function of the Department of Defense (DOD). Requires the reductions that would otherwise have occurred to be added to and distributed equally among the sequestration for such function for FY2015-FY2021. Authorizes the Secretary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Referred to House Appropriations
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| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Referred to House Budget
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| Feb. 27, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Cook (R-Calif.) |