CORE Spending Act
Latest action · Jan 16, 2007 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.
- IntroducedJan 16, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- 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 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 18, 2007 to Mar 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-CA | John Campbell | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-CA | John T. Doolittle | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-FL | Tom Feeney | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Jan 18, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Jan 19, 2007 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Jan 19, 2007 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Jan 30, 2007 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Feb 14, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Feb 28, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Feb 28, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 16, 2007Introduced in House
- Jan 16, 2007Referred 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.
- Balance of payments
- Budget deficits
- Congress
- Congressional committees (House)
- Congressional committees (Senate)
- Congressional Record
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cost accounting
- Economic growth
- Economic impact statements
- Economics and Public Finance
- Entitlements
- Expedited congressional procedure
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal budget process
- Federal budgets
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Fiscal policy
- Foreign investments
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government securities
- Government spending reductions
- House Budget
- House rules and procedure
- Legislation
- Public meetings
- Saving and investment
- Senate Budget
- Senate rules and procedure
- Social Welfare
- Tax rates
- Taxation
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 16, 2007Introduced in House
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