HR 5538 · 116th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Mandatory Spending Control and Accountability Act

Introduced 2020-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-01-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Mandatory Spending Control and Accountability Act This bill requires certain direct spending programs (also known as mandatory spending programs) to be funded through the annual appropriations process. The bill excludes Social Security retirement benefits, Medicare, the TRICARE program, and all programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.…

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