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S.788: A bill to suspend the fiscal year 2013 sequester and establish limits on war-related spending.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced April 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Makes available for the federal government for FY2013 the amount that would have been made available for the fiscal year if the following actions had not occurred: sequestration of discretionary spending limits and automatic sequestrations to enforce a specified budget goal under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act); rescission of the applicable percentage of budget authority provided (or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 24, 2013 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 64.
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| April 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2901)
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| April 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |