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HR 252 118th Congress House Congress Congressional oversight House of Representatives Inflation and prices Legislative rules and procedure Senate

Inflation Prevention Act of 2023

Introduced: January 10, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Jan 10, 2023
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.
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced in House
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Inflation Prevention Act of 2023

This bill establishes a point of order that, when the annualized rate of inflation exceeds 4.5%, prohibits the House and Senate from considering legislation that provides new budget authority and is estimated to increase the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. The prohibition may be waived in the Senate by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senate.

What's happening now January 10, 2023

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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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 7
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Harshbarger, Diana
Tennessee · Sep 22, 2023
 R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · May 9, 2023
Steel, Michelle
· Jan 20, 2023
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jan 10, 2023
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jan 10, 2023
 R
Kim, Young
California · Jan 10, 2023
LaTurner, Jake
· Jan 10, 2023
 R
Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jan 10, 2023
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jan 10, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 252: Inflation Prevention Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-252/
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"H.R. 252: Inflation Prevention Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-252/.
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H.R. 252, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-252/.
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[H.R. 252: Inflation Prevention Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-252/)
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