HB5612: It’s About Time Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To change the calendar period of the Federal fiscal year.
Plain-language summary
This bill would change when the federal government's fiscal year starts and ends. The federal fiscal year currently runs from October 1 to September 30 each year. The bill proposes shifting this calendar period, though the specific new dates are not detailed in available information. The bill was introduced in the House and has not yet advanced to for formal consideration.
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HB5612: It’s About Time Act