Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
Great Seal of the United States
Long titleA bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 4 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year 1988.
Acronyms (colloquial)OBRA-87
Enacted bythe 100th United States Congress
Citations
Public law100–203
Statutes at Large101 Stat. 1330 thru 101 Stat. 1339
Legislative history
  • Introduced in the House as the "Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987" (H.R. 3545) by William H. Gray III (DPA) on October 26, 1987
  • Committee consideration by Budget
  • Passed the House on October 29, 1987 (206–205)
  • Passed the Senate on December 11, 1987 (Voice)
  • Reported by the joint conference committee on December 21, 1987; agreed to by the House on December 21, 1987 (237–181) and by the Senate on December 22, 1987 (61-28)
  • Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on 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.

  1. ^ Pub. L. 100–203, 101 Stat. 1330, enacted December 22, 1987.