Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 30, 2019Economics and Public Finance
S. 1238
End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 30, 2019)
End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act
This bill prohibits an executive agency from spending more in each of the last 2 months of a fiscal year than the agency's average monthly spending for the previous 10 months. The bill applies to obligations of discretionary appropriations and includes an exception for national security-related activities.
What just happenedApr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in SenateApr 30, 2019
- Apr 30, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Apr 30, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate