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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

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Public Law 99-272
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
by the 99th Congress of the United States

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419763Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 — 1986the 99th Congress of the United States
99TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

An Act
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2 of the first concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1986
(S. Con. Res. 32, Ninety-ninth Congress).


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1. Short Title.

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This Act may be cited as the ``Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985´´.



Table of Contents


TITLE I  −  AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS
TITLE II  −  ARMED SERVICES AND DEFENSE-RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE III  −  HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
TITLE IV  −  TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE V  −  CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
TITLE VI  −  MARITIME, COASTAL ZONE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE VII  −  ENERGY AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE VIII  −  OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE IX  −  MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PROGRAMS
TITLE X  −  PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE
TITLE XI  −  SINGLE-EMPLOYER PLAN TERMINATION INSURANCE SYSTEM AMENDMENTS
TITLE XII  −  INCOME SECURITY AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE XIII  −  REVENUES, TRADE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
TITLE XIV  −  REVENUE SHARING
TITLE XV  −  CIVIL SERVICE, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS GENERALLY
TITLE XVI  −  HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
TITLE XVII  −  GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION COUNCIL AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT
TITLE XVIII  −  SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS
TITLE XIX  −  VETERANS' PROGRAMS
TITLE XX  −  MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS


Approved April 7, 1986.


Legislative History

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  • HOUSE REPORTS:
    • No. 99-241, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Ways and Means)
    • No. 99-241, Pt. 2 (Comm. on Education and Labor)
    • No. 99-241, Pt. 3 (Comm. on the Judiciary)
    • No. 99-300 accompanying H.R. 3500 (Comm. on the Budget)
    • No. 99-453 (Comm. of Conference)
  • SENATE REPORTS:
    • No. 99-146 accompanying S. 1730 (Comm. on the Budget)
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985):
    • Oct. 15, 16, 22-24; Nov. 12-14, S. 1730 considered in Senate.
    • Oct. 31, H.R. 3128 considered and passed House.
    • Nov. 14, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1730.
    • Dec. 5, House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment.
    • Dec. 19, Senate agreed to conference report. House rejected conference report; receded and concurred in Senate amendment with amendment. Senate concurred in House amendment with amendment.
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 132 (1986):
    • Mar. 6, House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment.
    • Mar. 14, Senate concurred in House amendment with amendment.
    • Mar. 18, House disagreed to Senate amendment. Senate insisted on its amendment.
    • Mar. 20, House concurred in Senate amendment.


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