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HR 6393 117th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits and national debt Budget process House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Senate

Responsible Budgeting Act

Introduced: January 13, 2022 Introduced by: Arrington, Jodey C. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jan 13, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.
Jan 13, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Responsible Budgeting Act

This bill establishes new procedures and requirements for suspending the federal debt limit and considering debt reduction legislation.

What's happening now January 13, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6139 Related bill Responsible Budgeting Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
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All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Jan 13, 2022
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jan 13, 2022
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 13, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6393: Responsible Budgeting Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6393/
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"H.R. 6393: Responsible Budgeting Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6393/.
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H.R. 6393, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6393/.
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