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H.R. 242 (116th)

To repeal the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

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Introduced

4 January 2019

Last action

4 January 2019 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Barbara Lee, Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Brenda Lawrence, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Raúl Grijalva, JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Tulsi Gabbard, Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Earl Blumenauer, Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], JOHN LEWIS, Debra Haaland, Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Budget

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Summary

This bill repeals the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which currently prohibits direct spending and revenue legislation from increasing the budget deficit.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2019

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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