S 2853
111th Congress
Senate
Economics and Public Finance
Advisory bodies
Budget deficits and national debt
Budget process
Congressional operations and organization
Legislative rules and procedure
Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action Act of 2009
Introduced: December 9, 2009
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12840)
Dec 9, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Dec 9, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action Act of 2009 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish in the legislative branch the Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action to address, and report to the President, the Vice President, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Majority and Minority Leaders of both chambers on, the nation's long-term fiscal imbalances, including federal expenditures and revenues and the current and long-term actuarial financial condition of the federal government.
Provides for expedited legislative consideration of Task Force recommendations.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12840)
Committees of jurisdiction
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