H.R.2585: To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 and the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide for fixed deficit targets to reduce the deficit to zero by the end of fiscal year 2000.

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 1, 1993
  • Latest Major Action July 9, 1993

Bill Summary

Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to set forth maximum deficit amounts starting with FY 1994 which reduce the deficit to zero by the end of FY 2000. Repeals the budget agreement enforcement provisions of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Applies to FY 1994 through 2000 the emergency powers to eliminate deficits in excess of the maximum deficit amount set forth under the Balanced Budget and Emergency...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
July 1, 1993

Introduced in the House by George W. Gekas (R-Pa.)

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