H.R. 282 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
REFUND Act
H.R. 282 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jan 15, 2013, sponsored by Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann with 33 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 15, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance
What it does
Returned Exclusively For Unpaid National Debt Act or REFUND Act - Rescinds unwanted amounts, as identified by a state from a projected allocation, from any federal funds required to be allocated by formula among all states that agree to use them for a specified purpose. Prescribes a procedure by which a state legislature may identify a projected federal allocation as unwanted funds.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 33 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 15, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (Jan 15, 2013)
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- H.R. 2775: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014
- H.J.Res. 59: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- H.J.Res. 106: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014
- S. 25: South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act
- S. 540: Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act
- H.J.Res. 124: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
- H.J.Res. 130: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other purposes.
Committees
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