HR 5859 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

CORE Spending Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 20, 2006 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

  1. IntroducedJul 20, 2006
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Commission On Reforming Entitlement Spending Act, or CORE Spending Act - Establishes the Commission On Reforming Entitlement Spending to examine the long-term fiscal challenges facing the United States and develop legislation designed to address them.

Authorizes the President and the House or Senate Budget Committee to submit alternatives to the legislative proposal submitted by the Commission.

Requires the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to prepare a long-term cost estimate of legislation proposed under this Act or a related amendment, and have it published in the Congressional Record as expeditiously as possible.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 6, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-SCJ. Gresham BarrettSep 6, 2006
R-TXJeb HensarlingSep 6, 2006
R-INMike PenceSep 6, 2006
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickSep 6, 2006
R-TNZach WampSep 6, 2006

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 20, 2006Introduced in House
  2. Jul 20, 2006Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 20, 2006Introduced in House

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