S 1422 113th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance Accounting and auditing Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Congressional oversight Health care costs and insurance Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care

A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.

Introduced: August 1, 2013 See on congress.gov

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Aug 1, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Aug 1, 2013

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6215-6216)

Aug 1, 2013

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), upon a request by the chairman or ranking minority member of specified congressional committees, to determine if a proposed measure would result in reductions in budget outlays in budgetary outyears through the use of preventive health and preventive health services.

Requires CBO, if the measure would result in such substantial reductions, to include in any CBO projection a description and estimate of such reductions and a description of the basis for such conclusions.

Authorizes CBO to prepare a budget projection that includes some or all of the budgetary outyears.

What's happening now August 1, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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