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Public Law 104 - 4 - Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995

Full Title: An act to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local and tribal governments; to end the imposition, in the absence of full consideration by Congress, of Federal mandates on State, local, and tribal governments without adequate funding, in a manner that may displace other essential governmental priorities; and to ensure that the Federal Government pays the costs incurred by those governments in complying with certain requirements under Federal statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.

Statutes at Large Citations: 85 Stat. 688
109 Stat. 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 and 71

United States Code Citations: 5 U.S.C. 3109, 551, 601 and 706
26 U.S.C.
31 U.S.C. 6501 and 6501
43 U.S.C. 1601

Legislative History: LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1 (H.R. 5) (S. 169):

HOUSE REPORTS: Nos. 104-1, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Rules) and Pt. 2 (Comm. on
Government Reform and Oversight), both accompanying H.R. 5, and 104-76
(Comm. of Conference).
SENATE REPORTS: Nos. 104-1 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs) and 104-2
(Comm. on the Budget).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995):
Jan. 12, 13, 17-19, 23-27, considered and passed Senate.
Jan. 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 30, 31, Feb. 1, considered and
passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 5.
Mar. 14, 15, Senate considered and agreed to conference
report.
Mar. 16, House agreed to conference report.
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 31 (1995):
Mar. 22, Presidential remarks.