118th Congress Economics and Public Finance
H.R. 8068: Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2024
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Ed Case D-HIOriginal
- Michael Cloud R-TXOriginal
- Nancy Mace R-SCOriginal
- Ralph Norman R-SCOriginal
- Andrew Ogles R-TNOriginal
- Randy Weber R-TXOriginal
- Rudy Yakym R-IN
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
- Mark Green R-TN
- Derrick Van Orden R-WI
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA
- Jack Bergman R-MI
- Earl Carter R-GA
- Ben Cline R-VA
- Greg Lopez R-CO
- Ron Estes R-KS
Who scored on this bill
- 1Glenn Grothman SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up3 events+18
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History
- Introduced in the House by Glenn Grothman.
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- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 13.
- Committee Hearings Held
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.