H.R.243: Bowles-Simpson Plan of Lowering America's Debt Act

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Bowles-Simpson Plan of Lowering America's Debt Act - Prohibits the total amount of appropriations to the White House for the Executive Office of the President, to the President, and to Congress for FY2014-FY2018 from exceeding 85% of the total amount of such appropriations for FY2013. Eliminates cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) for Members of Congress during FY2014-FY2016. Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 to extend through...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 14, 2013
Referred to House Budget
Jan. 14, 2013
Referred to House Rules
Jan. 14, 2013
Referred to House Administration
Jan. 14, 2013
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Jan. 14, 2013
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jan. 14, 2013

Introduced in the House by Dennis Ross (R-Fla.)

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