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HR 5502 107th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Balanced budgets Budget deficits Congress Congressional budget process Deficit reduction Federal budgets Federal receipts and expenditures Government spending reductions House rules and procedure Legislation Senate rules and procedure

Restoring Budget Disciplines Act of 2002

Introduced: September 30, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Sep 30, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sep 30, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1708)
Sep 30, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Restoring Budget Disciplines Act of 2002 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend Pay-As-You-Go provisions through FY 2007.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should agree upon an extension of the discretionary spending limits by establishing caps for FY 2003 through 2007.

Extends discretionary spending limits.

What's happening now September 30, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 22, 2002
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Oct 16, 2002
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 16, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5502: Restoring Budget Disciplines Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5502/
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"H.R. 5502: Restoring Budget Disciplines Act of 2002." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5502/.
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