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S.439: Deficit Reduction and Budget Reform Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Deficit Reduction and Budget Reform Act of 2011 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to require joint budget resolutions signed by the President instead of the concurrent resolutions now required (which do not have to be signed by the President). Revises accordingly the congressional procedures for considering budget resolutions. Prescribes procedures for: (1) expedited consideration in each chamber of a presidential veto of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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March 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |