Spending Safeguard Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5591 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5591 To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 20, 2023 Ms. Foxx introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Spending Safeguard Act''. SEC. 2. SPENDING LIMITATION ON DIRECT SPENDING PROGRAMS. (a) Establishment of Spending Safeguard Limitation.-- (1) In general.--The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall establish a spending limitation (in this Act ref…