S. 5159 · 118th Congress · Senate

A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require any cost estimate for a bill or joint resolution prepared by the Congressional Budget Office to include the cost to each United States citizen for carrying out such measure, and for other purposes.

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Introduced
Sep 24, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires Congressional Budget Office cost estimates for legislation to include an estimate of the cost to each U.S. citizen for carrying out the legislation. Specifically, the estimate must include each citizen's pro rata share of the change in total federal spending and total federal debt if the legislation is enacted.

Action Timeline

2
  1. SEP 24, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 24, 2024IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Committees

1

Budget Committee

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Referred: Sep 24, 2024

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