HR 8068 · 118th Congress · Economics and Public Finance
Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2024
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 13.(2024-09-25)
Plain Language Summary
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Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2024 This bill changes the assumptions that the Congressional Budget Office uses to calculate the baseline for discretionary spending. (A baseline is a projection of federal spending and receipts during a fiscal year under current law.) Specifically, the bill changes the assumptions used for the discretionary spending baseline to exclude (1) resources designated as an emergency requirement, and (2) resources provided in supplemental appropriations laws. …
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 8068, Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2024
Oct 8, 2024As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Budget on September 25, 2024
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Cosponsors (16)
2 Democrats14 Republicans