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S 1191 103th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance Advice and consent of the Senate Balanced budgets Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Expedited congressional procedure Federal budget process Federal budgets Government spending reductions House rules and procedure Legislative resolutions Presidential appointments Presidential commissions Senate rules and procedure Subsidies

Spending Reduction Act of 1993

Introduced: July 1, 1993 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 1, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jul 1, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8385)
Jul 1, 1993
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Spending Reduction Act of 1993 - Establishes the Spending Reduction Commission to propose cost savings and changes in law to achieve at least $65 billion of budget outlay reductions for the budget year and each outyear until a balanced budget is reached.

Sets forth the procedure for implementation of the Commission's recommendations by the Office of Management and Budget, the President, and the Congress.

Makes budget outlay reductions permanent.

Requires the Comptroller General to make a compliance report on this Act at the end of each congressional session.

What's happening now July 1, 1993

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2953 Identical bill Spending Reduction Act of 1993
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Jul 1, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1191: Spending Reduction Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-S-1191/
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"S. 1191: Spending Reduction Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-S-1191/.
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