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H.R. 656

Honest Balanced Budget Act of 1999

Honest Balanced Budget Act of 1999 - Declares that the receipts and disbursements of the social security trust funds included in the gross Federal debt shall not be: (1) included in the Federal budget baseline for any fiscal year; and (2) counted as new budget authority, outlays, receipts, or deficit or surplus for purposes of offsetting any tax decrease and any spending increase.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6](R-FL)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
3cosponsors2committees7actions14subjects
  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Social Security Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  3. IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Budget Committee
  5. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H484)

  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Honest Balanced Budget Act of 1999 — Informed