H.R. 5420 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to amend section 3726 of title 31, United States Code, relating to payment for transportation, to permit prepayment audits for selected transportation bills, to permanently authorize payment of transportation audit contractors from carrier overpayments collected, and to authorize net overpayments collected to be transferred to the Treasury.
H.R. 5420 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Aug 13, 1986, sponsored by Cardiss Collins.
During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 13, 1986
- Policy area
- Transportation
- Public law
- Public Law 99-627
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 13, 1986
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 7, 1986
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