3.0.0 311 2023-01-11T13:15:54Z 2023-01-11T13:15:54Z House H HR 2009-01-08 111 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-08T15:03:47Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-08T15:02:50Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-08T15:02:48Z Federal Sunset Act of 2009 111 393 HR 2009-02-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. Related bill CRS Responsible Government Empowerment Act of 2009 111 534 HR 2009-02-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. Related bill CRS 2009-01-08 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2009-01-08 Referred to House Rules IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2009-01-08 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-08 Referred to House Budget IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2009-01-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 N K000220 Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] JACK KINGSTON R GA 1 2009-01-08 True A000358 Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] W. AKIN R MO TODD 2 2009-01-08 True B001239 Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] J. Barrett R SC Gresham 3 2009-01-08 True B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2009-01-08 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2009-01-08 True B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2009-01-08 True C001062 Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] K. Conaway R TX Michael 11 2009-01-08 True F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] Trent Franks R AZ 2 2009-01-08 True G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2009-01-08 True G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2009-01-08 True H001036 Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] Jeb Hensarling R TX 5 2009-01-08 True J000289 Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] Jim Jordan R OH 4 2009-01-08 True L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2009-01-08 True M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 2009-01-08 True P000373 Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] JOSEPH PITTS R PA R. 16 2009-01-08 True P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] Bill Posey R FL 15 2009-01-08 True K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2009-01-21 False P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2010-02-03 False Economics and Public Finance Accounting and auditing Advisory bodies Appropriations Bank accounts, deposits, capital Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Congressional committees Executive agency funding and structure General taxation matters Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Legislative rules and procedure Performance measurement Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Public participation and lobbying Securities Tariffs U.S. and foreign investments Economics and Public Finance 00 2009-01-08 Introduced in House 2009-03-17T15:12:53Z Spending Reform Act of 2009 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the concurrent budget resolution to include discretionary spending limit for five successive fiscal years.

Sets forth points of order against consideration of legislation in Congress (currently, only the Senate) that would exceed for any fiscal year discretionary spending limit established in the most recent concurrent budget resolution for that fiscal year (currently, the Balanced Budget and Deficit Control Act of 1985 [Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act]).

Makes such point of order inapplicable if a declaration of war by Congress is in effect.

Sets forth points of orders for consideration of certain concurrent budget resolutions. Establishes discretionary spending limit for FY2010 as the number set forth in the FY2010 budget resolution.

Permits waivers or suspension of such requirements, or successful appeals from rulings of the Chair, only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths (60) of the Senate.

Establishes the Federal Agency Sunset Commission to review and report to Congress on the efficiency and public need for each federal agency, recommending abolishment or reorganization.

Provides for relocation of federal employees if their agency is abolished.

Requires the Comptroller General and the Director of Congressional Budget Office (CBO), in cooperation with the Director of the Congressional Research Service (CRS), to inventory federal programs to advise and assist Congress and the Commission in carrying out such requirements.

Establishes a Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform.

Sets forth a point of order against consideration of legislation containing a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit.

Establishes the Securing America's Future Economy Commission to examine the long-term fiscal challenges facing the United States and develop legislation designed to address specified issues. Authorizes the President and the House and Senate Budget Committees to propose alternative legislation.

Requires the long-term CBO cost estimate of such proposals to be published in the Congressional Record.

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