OBRA 1981
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OBRA 1981 is a major U.S. federal budget reconciliation law enacted under President Ronald Reagan that significantly cut domestic spending and reshaped social welfare and entitlement programs.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OBRA 1981 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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budget reconciliation act ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
reducing federal budget deficit
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reducing growth of federal spending ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| associatedWithIdeology |
conservatism in the United States
ⓘ
supply-side economics ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch ⓘ |
| changed |
funding levels for domestic discretionary programs
ⓘ
structure of certain entitlement benefits ⓘ |
| controversialFor | cuts to social safety net programs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| effect |
reduced federal domestic spending
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reduced growth of federal outlays ⓘ restructured social welfare programs ⓘ tightened eligibility for some entitlement programs ⓘ |
| followedBy | subsequent Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| government | Federal government of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | OBRA 1981 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShortName | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 1980s United States politics ⓘ |
| implementedBy | executive branch of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm |
omnibus statute
ⓘ
reconciliation bill ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law system of the United States ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
domestic spending cuts
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entitlement programs ⓘ federal budget reconciliation ⓘ social welfare programs ⓘ |
| method | budget reconciliation process ⓘ |
| partOf |
Reagan administration economic policy
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Reaganomics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
education
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entitlement reform ⓘ health care ⓘ income security ⓘ social welfare ⓘ |
| policyType | fiscal policy measure ⓘ |
| precededBy | Carter administration budget policies ⓘ |
| presidentDuringEnactment | Ronald Reagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| usedInProcedure | congressional budget reconciliation process ⓘ |
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