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Increasing Baseline Updates Act

USA119th CongressHR-6470| House 
| Updated: 12/4/2025
Blake D. Moore

Blake D. Moore

Republican Representative

Utah

Cosponsors (4)
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to enhance the transparency and frequency of budget data provided to Congress by amending existing statutes. It requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director to submit at least two updates to its baseline report annually to the House and Senate Budget Committees, unless otherwise directed. Crucially, at least one of these updates must include economic data used in its calculations, providing a more comprehensive financial picture. Additionally, the bill amends title 31 of the U.S. Code, mandating that the President , to the extent practicable, submit technical budget data to Congress by February 1st each calendar year. This submission must include up-to-date estimates for current and prior year data, as well as credit reestimates for the current year. These provisions collectively seek to provide lawmakers with more timely and detailed financial information for budgetary oversight and decision-making.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-9716
Increasing Baseline Updates Act
Dec 4, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 4, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-9716
    Increasing Baseline Updates Act


  • December 4, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 4, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Economics and Public Finance

Increasing Baseline Updates Act

USA119th CongressHR-6470| House 
| Updated: 12/4/2025
This legislation aims to enhance the transparency and frequency of budget data provided to Congress by amending existing statutes. It requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director to submit at least two updates to its baseline report annually to the House and Senate Budget Committees, unless otherwise directed. Crucially, at least one of these updates must include economic data used in its calculations, providing a more comprehensive financial picture. Additionally, the bill amends title 31 of the U.S. Code, mandating that the President , to the extent practicable, submit technical budget data to Congress by February 1st each calendar year. This submission must include up-to-date estimates for current and prior year data, as well as credit reestimates for the current year. These provisions collectively seek to provide lawmakers with more timely and detailed financial information for budgetary oversight and decision-making.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-9716
Increasing Baseline Updates Act
Dec 4, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 4, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-9716
    Increasing Baseline Updates Act


  • December 4, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 4, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Blake D. Moore

Blake D. Moore

Republican Representative

Utah

Cosponsors (4)
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Budget Committee

Economics and Public Finance

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted