To establish a Joint Commission on Budget Process Reform.

United States115th CongressHR-4911House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 30, 2018

Summary

Joint Commission on Budget Process Reform Act of 2018 This bill establishes an independent commission known as the Joint Commission on Budget Process Reform to: study procedures on the budget and federal expenditures; conduct public hearings to examine potential budget process reforms; seek recommendations on ways to reform the congressional budget process; draft a bill that amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974; and report to Congress regarding the proposed bill, findings regarding specified federal budget issues, and any other appropriate matters. Congress must consider the commission's bill using specified expedited legislative procedures.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. 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.

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