Macroeconomic Budgeting Act of 2004
Latest action · Mar 11, 2004 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 11, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Macroeconomic Budgeting Act of 2004 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to change from mandatory to discretionary specific new budget authority and outlays for each major functional category in the concurrent resolution on the budget (thus limiting the required contents of the resolution to totals of new budget authority and outlays).
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 11, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-DE | Michael N. Castle | Original | Mar 11, 2004 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Rules Committee | Referred Mar 11, 2004 |
| House | Budget Committee | Referred Mar 11, 2004 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2004Introduced in House
- Mar 11, 2004Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 108-68 | WILD SKY WILDERNESS ACT; LAND IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, OR; CAMPS ON THE SALMON RIVER; CIBOLA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; AND ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE CORPORATION LAND EXCHANGE69 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Jun 4, 2003 |
| Serial No. 108-3 | H.R. 273, H.R. 274, H.R. 289 and H.R. 41732 pages | Natural Resources Committee | Mar 6, 2003 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish macroeconomic congressional budgets.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Macroeconomic Budgeting Act of 2004
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2004Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.