Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 explained

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
Fullname:A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 4 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year 1988.
Acronym:OBRA-87
Enacted By:100th
Public Law Url:http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-100publ203/content-detail.html
Cite Public Law:100–203
Cite Statutes At Large:101 Stat. 1330 thru 101 Stat. 1339
Leghisturl:http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d100:HR03545:@@@S
Introducedin:House
Introducedbill:the "Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987"
Introducedby:William H. Gray III (DPA)
Introduceddate:October 26, 1987
Committees:Budget
Passedbody1:House
Passeddate1:October 29, 1987
Passedvote1:206–205
Passedbody2:Senate
Passeddate2:December 11, 1987
Passedvote2:Voice
Conferencedate:December 21, 1987
Passedbody3:House
Passeddate3:December 21, 1987
Passedvote3:237–181
Passedbody4:Senate
Passeddate4:December 22, 1987
Passedvote4:61-28
Signedpresident:Ronald Reagan
Signeddate:December 22, 1987

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (or OBRA-87[1]) was a federal law that was enacted by the 100th United States Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan. It includes (among other things) the Nursing Home Reform Act.

Specifics

Title I: Agriculture and Related Programs

Title III: Education Programs

Title IV: Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health-Related Programs

Title V:Energy and Environment Programs

Title X: Revenue Provisions

Legislative history

The bill was introduced in the House on October 26, 1987. It was passed in the House on October 29, 1987, and passed in the Senate on December 11, 1987. President Reagan signed the bill into public law on December 22, 1987.

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