S. 575 · 118th Congress · Senate

Fight Inflation Through Balanced Budgets Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Introduced
Mar 1, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Fight Inflation Through Balanced Budgets Act

This bill establishes points of order that may be raised in the Senate against (1) budget resolutions that do not include a balanced budget; and (2) provisions that would cause the total amount of appropriations for a program, project, or activity to exceed the authorized amount.

The bill also limits waivers of budget points of order in the Senate, including by prohibiting (1) waiving multiple points of order against a measure using a single motion, and (2) waiving a point of order that has not been specifically raised by a Senator.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Committees

1

Budget Committee

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Referred: Mar 1, 2023

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