H.R. 4959 — A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the disapproval, by law, of deferrals, and to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the jurisdiction of the Committee on Appropriations.

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Amends the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to redefine "impoundment resolution" as "deferral bill," namely any bill or resolution which only disapproves, in whole or in part, one or more deferrals of budget authority proposed by the President.

Grants jurisdiction over deferral bills to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

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1984-02-28
Introduced in House
1984-02-28
Introduced in House
1984-02-28
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
1984-02-28
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
1984-03-02
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Treasury.
1984-03-02
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the disapproval, by law, of deferrals, and to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the jurisdiction of the Committee on Appropriations.

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