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HRES 671 111th Congress House Congress Budget deficits and national debt House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to promote fiscal responsibility by requiring the application of the House PAYGO rule.

Introduced: July 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jul 22, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider a rule or order that waives the application of the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rule in the House.

Prescribes a procedure for disposing of a related point of order.

Makes it out of order for the Speaker to entertain a motion to suspend application of the PAYGO rule.

What's happening now July 22, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jul 24, 2009
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Jul 24, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 671: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to promote fiscal responsibility by requiring the application of the House PAYGO rule.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-671/
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"H. Res. 671: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to promote fiscal responsibility by requiring the application of the House PAYGO rule.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-671/.
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H. Res. 671, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-671/.
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