H.R. 5283: To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 7, title 20, and title 43, United States Code.
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H.R. 5283: To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 7, title 20, and title 43, United States Code.
115th Congress · introduced 2018-03-14 · Law · Latest: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2018-03-14 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 7, title 20, and title 43, United States Code.
Plain summary
This bill makes technical amendments to the U.S. Code to revise references to statutory provisions classified to the following titles: Title 7 (Agriculture), Title 11 (Bankruptcy), Title 16 (Conservation), Title 20 (Education), Title 21 (Food and Drugs), Title 26 (Internal Revenue Code), Title 42 (The Public Health and Welfare), Title 43 (Public Lands), and Title 48 (Territories And Insular Possessions).
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Official text
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 7, title 20, and title 43, United States Code.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · 2 cosponsors
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Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
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Words on this page, explained (2)
- Bill
- A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
- Statute
- A written law passed by a legislature. A statute can be changed by a later law; changing a constitution needs an amendment.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115hr5283.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/hr>
Record fed-us-cong115-hr5283 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115