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H.R. 638 (116th)

Cost Estimates Improvement Act

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Introduced

17 January 2019

Last action

17 January 2019 · Introduced

Status

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Mo Brooks, Scott DesJarlais, Ted Yoho, Bill Posey, Ron Wright, Mark Walker, Scott Perry, Mark Meadows, Louie Gohmert, Alexander Mooney, Ted Budd, Ken Buck, Ralph Norman, Dan Crenshaw, Gary Palmer, John Ratcliffe, Bill Flores, Andy Biggs, Mark Green, David Rouzer, Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Chip Roy, Lance Gooden, Jody Hice, Van Taylor, Jim Banks, Tom McClintock

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation · Budget

Summary

Cost Estimates Improvement Act This bill requires cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation to include (1) the cost of servicing the public debt; and (2) a list of any federal agencies, programs, and initiatives with fragmented, overlapping, or duplicative goals or activities covered by the legislation.

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Timeline

  1. 17 January 2019

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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