Mr. Smith of Washington introduced the following bill; which was 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
To encourage Members of Congress and the executive branch to be honest with the public about true on-budget circumstances, to exclude the Social Security trust funds and the Medicare hospital insurance trust fund from the annual Federal budget baseline, to prohibit Social Security and Medicare hospital insurance trust funds surpluses to be used as offsets for tax cuts or spending increases, and to exclude the Social Security trust funds and the Medicare hospital insurance trust fund from official budget surplus/deficit pronouncements.
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Chicago
U.S. Congress. House. Honesty in Budgeting Act. H.R. 1204. 107th
Cong., 1st
sess., Introduced in House March 22, 2001. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr1204ih.
APA
Congress, House of Representatives (2001, March 22). Honesty in Budgeting Act (H.R. 1204 (IH)). Retrieved from https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr1204ih.
MLA
United States, Congress, House of Representatives. Honesty in Budgeting Act. U.S. Government Publishing Office, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr1204ih. 107th Congress, H.R. 1204, Introduced in House 22 Mar. 2001.
Bluebook
H.R.1204 - 107th Congress (2001-2002): Honesty in Budgeting Act, H.R.1204, 107th Cong. (2001), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr1204ih.
