Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 8, 2017Economics and Public Finance
H.R. 1441
Repeal Sequestration for Defense Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 8, 2017)
Repeal Sequestration for Defense Act
This bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the sequestration for security and defense spending. (Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.)
What just happenedMar 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10](R-OH)Sponsor
26 cosponsors26 R
26cosponsors1committees3actions5subjects
- Introduced in HouseMar 8, 2017
- Mar 8, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Budget Committee - Mar 8, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 8, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House