3.0.0 1533 2023-01-11T13:22:18Z 2023-01-11T13:22:18Z Senate S S 2011-09-08 112 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-09-08T22:50:55Z Job Creation and Economic Growth Act 112 2836 HR 2011-09-06 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Related bill CRS Job Creation and Economic Growth Act 112 1532 S 2011-09-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. Related bill CRS Job Creation and Economic Growth Act 112 2837 HR 2011-09-06 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Identical bill CRS 2011-09-08 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. IntroReferral 2011-09-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT N B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2011-09-08 True Congress Budget deficits and national debt Congressional committees Congressional oversight Economic performance and conditions Employment and training programs Legislative rules and procedure Unemployment Congress 00 2011-09-08 Introduced in Senate 2011-11-30T16:35:14Z Job Creation and Economic Growth Act - Amends the Budget Control Act of 2011 to redesignate the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction as the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, Job Creation, and Economic Growth.

Adds as a goal of the joint committee spurring economic growth and restoring the nation's workforce to full employment over the period of FY2012 and FY2013. Revises the duties of the joint committee to require it to make recommendations that will significantly improve U.S. short-term and long-term employment levels and spur economic growth.

Requires the joint committee, by November 23, 2011, to vote on proposed legislative language to carry out joint committee recommendations with respect to job creation measures, including a statement of job creation achieved by such legislation.

Increases the number of members of the joint committee from 12 to 16.

Directs the joint committee to appoint some of its members to a special subcommittee to make recommendations on measures to spur economic growth and restore the nation's workforce to full employment over the period of FY2012 and FY2013.

Prescribes procedures for expedited congressional consideration of proposed joint committee job creation legislative language.

]]> Job Creation and Economic Growth Act Display Title Job Creation and Economic Growth Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Budget Control Act of 2011 to require the joint select committee of Congress to report findings and propose legislation to restore the Nation's workforce to full employment over the period of fiscal years 2012 and 2013. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Job Creation and Economic Growth Act Introduced in Senate 2011-09-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1533is/xml/BILLS-112s1533is.xml 2011-09-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.