HR 1369
107th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Authorization
Budget reconciliation
Budget resolutions
Congress
Congressional budget process
Congressional committees (House)
Congressional voting
Federal budgets
House Rules
House rules and procedure
Legislation
Senate rules and procedure
Taxation
Budget First Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 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.
Apr 3, 2001
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Budget First Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act to require a three-fifths majority vote in the Senate to waive the point of order against consideration of budget-related legislation before a concurrent resolution on the budget is adopted.
Amends rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the Committee on Rules from reporting a rule or order proposing that such point of order be waived by a vote of less than three-fifths of the Members.
What's happening now
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.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1369: Budget First Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1369/
"H.R. 1369: Budget First Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1369/.
H.R. 1369, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1369/.
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