S. 2435 (96th): A bill to rescind certain appropriations provided for the purchase of furniture by Federal departments, and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Mar 18, 1980 (96th Congress, 1979–1980)
Sponsor:
Sen. Lawton Chiles Jr. [D-FL]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 6919 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Mar 25, 1980

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 18, 1980, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 18, 1980
Cosponsors
34 cosponsors (20D, 13R, 1I) (show)
Committees

Senate Appropriations

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3/18/1980--Introduced.
Rescinds $229,000,000 in appropriations provided for the purchase of furniture by Federal agencies and departments in fiscal year 1980. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to allocate such rescission among the agencies and departments and to report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate concerning the allocation. Rescinds $15,000,000 in appropriations made to the Federal Buildings Fund for the rental of space in fiscal year 1980.

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