S 303 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Presidential Budget Accountability Act

Introduced Feb 7, 2023 Originated Senate Sponsor Roger Marshall R-KS

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 7, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2023
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Presidential Budget Accountability Act

This bill restricts the use of federal funds for presidential travel if the President's budget is not submitted to Congress by the first Monday in February as required by law.

Specifically, if the President's budget is not submitted to Congress on or before the first Monday in February of a year, federal funds may not be used for the cost of travel by the President during the period beginning on the first Tuesday of February of that year and ending on the date the budget is submitted.

For the purposes of this bill, federal funds includes funds provided for

  • the expense allowance of the President,
  • travel expenses of the President,
  • entertainment expenses of the President, and
  • subsistence expenses in connection with the travel of the President.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 7, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 857Presidential Budget Accountability ActIdentical billFeb 7, 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

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  1. Feb 7, 2023Introduced in Senate

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