H.R.1521: To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide for sequestration of Federal spending in excess of 18 percent of gross domestic product.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 4, 2001
  • Latest Major Action April 4, 2001

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to provide for a sequestration equal to the amount by which total outlays exceed 18 percent of the gross domestic product for any of FY 2002 through 2006.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
April 4, 2001

Introduced in the House by Nick Smith (R-Mich.)

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