To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to establish discretionary spending caps for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2013.

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Bill Number

HR 3442

Introduced

Jul 31, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

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Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Economics and Public Finance Legislative rules and procedure

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Summary

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to extend through FY2013 the spending limits (spending caps) for the discretionary categories in new budget authority and outlays.

Repeals provisions terminating Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) enforcement mechanisms under such Act.

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Jul 31, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Jul 31, 2009

Introduced in House

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