To reduce a portion of the annual pay of Members of Congress for the failure to adopt a concurrent resolution on the budget which does not provide for a balanced budget, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short title; findings This Act may be cited as the Balanced Budget Accountability Act, requires effect of failure to adopt resolution providing for balanced budgets, and requires supermajority requirement for increasing revenue In the Senate and the House of Representatives, a bill, joint resolution, amendment, conference report, or amendment between the Houses that increases revenue. It relies on product standards, compliance mandates, definition changes, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Homeowners, Housing, Finance, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates short title; findings This Act may be cited as the Balanced Budget Accountability Act.
- Requires effect of failure to adopt resolution providing for balanced budgets.
- Requires supermajority requirement for increasing revenue In the Senate and the House of Representatives, a bill, joint resolution, amendment, conference report, or amendment between the Houses that increases revenue...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short title; findings This Act may be cited as the Balanced Budget Accountability Act, requires effect of failure to adopt resolution providing for balanced budgets, and requires supermajority requirement for increasing revenue In the Senate and the House of Representatives, a bill, joint resolution, amendment, conference report, or amendment between the Houses that increases revenue.
Key Policy Areas
Homeowners, Housing, Finance, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill creates short title; findings This Act may be cited as the Balanced Budget Accountability Act, requires effect of failure to adopt resolution providing for balanced budgets, and requires supermajority requirement for increasing revenue In the Senate and the House of Representatives, a bill, joint resolution, amendment, conference report, or amendment between the Houses that increases revenue.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Daines introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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