HR. 222In Committee
Sustainable Budget Act of 2025
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes a legislative branch fiscal commission to recommend policies for balancing the budget and improving the long term federal fiscal outlook under expedited congressional consideration
Key points
- Establish fiscal responsibility commission
- Require budget balance recommendations
- Require expedited congressional consideration
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-07 — Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
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