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HR 7420 117th Congress House Economics and Public Finance

Responsible Budget Targets Act of 2022

Introduced: April 6, 2022 Introduced by: Emmer, Tom Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Apr 6, 2022
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Responsible Budget Targets Act of 2022

This bill modifies the federal budget process to establish new spending caps that are adjusted annually based on factors such as the amount of revenue and the growth of the gross domestic product.

What's happening now April 6, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7420: Responsible Budget Targets Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7420/
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"H.R. 7420: Responsible Budget Targets Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7420/.
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H.R. 7420, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7420/.
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