The Nation - News from Sept. 25, 1986
House leaders moved to kill the general revenue-sharing program without a vote, quietly deleting the $3.4 billion for local governments from an omnibus spending bill scheduled for full House action today. The House Rules Committee, by voice vote and without debate, sent to the House floor a last-minute substitute for the pending $567-billion measure, deleting only the revenue-sharing money.
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