HR5591-118

Introduced

To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 20, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Healthcare, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HAC5AC8C93D0843E0B9358242F118867C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Spending Safeguard Act.
  • Section HCD251B39184F4F11B1BF40097939633C: 2. Spending limitation on direct spending programs The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall establish a spending limitation (in this Act...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Healthcare, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish a direct spending safeguard limitation on any direct spending program without a specific level of authorized spending, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Healthcare Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 20, 2023

Ms. Foxx introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Healthcare Defense
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Director" §HCD251B39184F4F11B1BF40097939633C

the Director of the Office of Management and Budget

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