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H.R. 3912 119th Congress House

Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exclude resources designated as an emergency requirement or any resources provided in… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exclude resources designated as an emergency requirement or any resources provided in supplemental appropriations laws from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 11, 2025 Introduced by: Glenn Grothman Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Jun 11, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

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Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025

This bill changes the assumptions that the Congressional Budget Office uses to calculate the baseline for discretionary spending. (A baseline is a projection of federal spending and receipts during a fiscal year under current law.) Specifically, the bill changes the assumptions used for the discretionary spending baseline to exclude (1) resources designated as an emergency requirement, and (2) resources provided in supplemental appropriations laws. 

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3912: Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3912/
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"H.R. 3912: Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3912/.
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H.R. 3912, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3912/.
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