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H.R. 1738 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To require payments to State and local governments for infrastructure and social services needs in the same amount as the amount of relief and reconstruction funds provided to Iraq.

H.R. 1738 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 10, 2003, sponsored by Rahm Emanuel with 106 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 10, 2003
Co-sponsors
106
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to States and local governments to coordinate their budget-related actions with Federal Government efforts to stimulate the economy. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 for such payments in an amount equal to the total amount appropriated for for FY 2003 for the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund in the Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2003, and subseq…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Rahm Emanuel (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 104 Democrats, 1 Republican, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 10, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9256) (Oct 7, 2003)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

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