Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

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The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 was a major U.S. federal law that implemented significant spending cuts and budgetary reforms as part of efforts to reduce the federal deficit during the Reagan administration.

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
budget reconciliation act ⓘ
affectedProgramType discretionary spending programs ⓘ
mandatory spending programs ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of the United States ⓘ
budgetaryMechanism changes to authorizations and appropriations ⓘ
changes to entitlement formulas ⓘ
changes to federal payment rates ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
effect altered Medicaid financing rules ⓘ
altered Medicare payment rules ⓘ
implemented budgetary reforms ⓘ
implemented spending cuts ⓘ
reduced certain domestic program outlays ⓘ
reduced growth of federal entitlement spending ⓘ
enforcedBy executive branch of the United States ⓘ
federalDeficitReductionMeasure true ⓘ
historicalSignificance major component of 1980s federal deficit reduction strategy ⓘ
introducedIn United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm public law ⓘ
legalSystem common law system of the United States ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
legislativeProcess budget reconciliation ⓘ
legislativeTechnique omnibus legislation ⓘ
partOf Reagan-era deficit reduction efforts ⓘ
policyArea Medicaid ⓘ
Medicare ⓘ
defense spending ⓘ
domestic discretionary spending ⓘ
entitlement programs ⓘ
federal budget ⓘ
fiscal policy ⓘ
tax and spending ⓘ
presidentialAdministration Reagan administration ⓘ
primaryGoal reduce federal budget deficit ⓘ
reduce federal spending growth ⓘ
relatedTo Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget Act ⓘ
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 ⓘ
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 ⓘ
scope multi-sector federal spending ⓘ
signedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
timePeriod 1980s ⓘ

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acts of the 1980s → hasPart → Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 ⓘ
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 → precededBy → Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 ⓘ