H.R.2084: Family Budget Protection Act of 2007

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Bill Summary

Family Budget Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to eliminate the May 15 deadline for consideration of annual appropriations measures. Requires annual joint (currently, concurrent) budget resolutions signed by the President. Provides for an amendment to change the statutory limit on the public debt. Requires consideration of budget-related legislation before the budget resolution becomes law. Provides...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Ways and Means, Appropriations, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Referred to House Budget
Referred to House Rules
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Appropriations
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
May 1, 2007

Introduced in the House by Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

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