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Transparency in Budgeting Act of 2001

Introduced: March 27, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Mar 27, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 27, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Transparency in Budgeting Act of 2001 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide a point of order against consideration of any legislation that reduces revenues in which all changes in law made by the measure are not completed by the fifth calendar year beginning after its enactment date.
What's happening now March 27, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 27, 2001
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 27, 2001
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Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 27, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1257: Transparency in Budgeting Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1257/
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"H.R. 1257: Transparency in Budgeting Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1257/.
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H.R. 1257, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1257/.
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