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<dc:title>119 HR 4178 IH: Enforce the Caps Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-06-26</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4178</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250626">June 26, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="G000576">Mr. Grothman</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="B001282">Mr. Barr</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000190">Mr. Norman</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="R000603">Mr. Rouzer</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HBU00">Committee on the Budget</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide for discretionary spending limits for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2029, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HDBD0B65A14BD4128AFF330F6F6C9BABE" style="OLC"> 
<section id="HDB1534D37F0C4E3DB610925935B3136F" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header>
 <text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Enforce the Caps Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> 
<section id="H5C7D41459E5B487C80F6DC814141ED06"><enum>2.</enum><header>Discretionary spending limits for fiscal years 2026 through 2029</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 251(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/901">2 U.S.C. 901(c)</external-xref>), as amended by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, is further amended—</text> <paragraph id="H30828C735DCF4BD8A768B3E3A1D6D36E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (9)(B), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HEDA840F5D6F241CCA05674C122DABCF3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (10) the following:</text> <quoted-block id="HA9E3E087259144ABAD939D5CEA4EAAD3" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H86302B15648B4FC6A7DACFFAA0E8F621"><enum>(11)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for fiscal year 2026, for the discretionary category, $1,621,959,000,000 in new budget authority;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H05DBD16D7ACF452D8940F090442B5DDA"><enum>(12)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for fiscal year 2027, for the discretionary category, $1,638,179,000,000 in new budget authority;</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="H7B653E2420EB4EDFAB2951A559F7089E"><enum>(13)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for fiscal year 2028, for the discretionary category, $1,654,560,000,000 in new budget authority; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HC151BF91E7954FA89D4C9052B2F4E483"><enum>(14)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for fiscal year 2029, for the discretionary category, $1,671,106,000,000 in new budget authority;</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> </legis-body></bill>

