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A bill to provide for an equitable waiver in the compromise and collection of Federal claims.

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Authorizes the Comptroller General and the head of any Federal agency to grant equitable waivers of claims of the United States against persons for erroneous payments of travel, transportation, or relocation expenses if: (1) such payments occurred on or after enactment of this Act; and (2) an application for waiver is received within three years after such an erroneous payment was made.

Became Public Law No: 99-224.

Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1](D-TX)Sponsor
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  • Public LawDec 29, 1985
  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 99-224.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 99-224.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendments nos. 3, 7, and 10 by Voice Vote.

  9. NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendments nos. 3, 7, and 10 by Voice Vote.

  10. ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House Concurred, in Senate Amendments 003, 007, 010 , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

  11. NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Concurred, in Senate Amendments 003, 007, 010 , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

  12. ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments 001, 002, 004, 005, 006, 008, 009, 011 by Unanimous Consent.

  13. NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments 001, 002, 004, 005, 006, 008, 009, 011 by Unanimous Consent.

  14. Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

  15. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

  16. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 453.

  17. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with amendments. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  18. Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with amendments. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  19. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  20. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Comptroller General of the United States.

    Judiciary Committee
  21. Committee

    Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

    Human Rights and the Law Subcommittee
  22. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

    Human Rights and the Law Subcommittee
  23. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. FloorH37100

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

  25. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

  26. FloorH30000

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

  27. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 63.

  28. CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-102.

    Judiciary Committee
  29. Committee5000

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-102.

    Judiciary Committee
  30. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Judiciary Committee
  31. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  32. CommitteeH19100

    For Previous Action See H.R.438.

    Judiciary Committee
  33. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  34. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  35. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Dec 11, 198535
(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Authorizes the Comptroller General and the head of any Federal agency to grant equitable waivers of claims of the United States against persons for erroneous payments of travel, transportation, or relocation expenses if: (1) such payments occurred on or after enactment of this Act; and (2) an application for waiver is received within three years after such an erroneous payment was made.

Dec 6, 198501
(Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment (without written report))

Authorizes the Comptroller General and the head of any Federal agency to grant equitable waivers of claims of the United States against persons for erroneous payments of travel, transportation, or relocation expenses if: (1) such payments occurred on or after enactment of this Act; and (2) an application for waiver is received within three years after such an erroneous payment was made.

Apr 2, 198500

Authorizes the Comptroller General and the head of any Federal agency to grant equitable waivers of claims of the United States against persons for erroneous payments of travel, transportation, or relocation expenses if: (1) such payments occurred on or after January 1, 1985; and (2) an application for waiver is received within three years after such an erroneous payment was made.

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