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H.R.3844: Honest Budget Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2012
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Honest Budget Act of 2012 - Amends procedures in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 that make it out of order in the Senate to consider appropriations legislation until the Senate agrees to a concurrent resolution on the budget. Permits waivers or suspension of such requirements, or successful appeals from a ruling of the Chair, by an affirmative vote of three-fifths (60) of the Senate. Makes it out of order in either chamber to consider...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, 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.
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Jan. 31, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Martha Roby (R-Ala.) |