A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product.

3.0.0 981 2026-09-08T19:31:27Z 2026-09-08T19:31:27Z House H HRES 2026-01-07 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/981 hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-01-07T15:03:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-01-07T15:03:00Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-01-07T15:02:50Z A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product. 119 654 SRES 2026-03-20 Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1444) Identical bill CRS 2026-01-07 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2026-01-07 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2026-01-07 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2026-01-07 Submitted in House IntroReferral H11100 9 Library of Congress 2026-01-07 Submitted in House IntroReferral 1025 9 Library of Congress H001058 Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] Bill Huizenga R MI 4 N P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] Scott Peters D CA H. 50 2026-01-07 True S001199 Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] Lloyd Smucker R PA 11 2026-01-07 True Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 2026-01-07 True A000375 Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] Jodey Arrington R TX C. 19 2026-01-07 True C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] Ed Case D HI 1 2026-01-07 True W000809 Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] Steve Womack R AR 3 2026-01-07 True P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] Jimmy Panetta D CA 19 2026-01-07 True H001093 Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] Erin Houchin R IN 9 2026-01-07 True G000600 Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] Marie Perez D WA Gluesenkamp 3 2026-01-07 True M001213 Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] Blake Moore R UT D. 1 2026-01-07 True H001085 Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] Chrissy Houlahan D PA 6 2026-01-07 True J000301 Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Dusty Johnson R SD 0 2026-01-07 True G000592 Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] Jared Golden D ME F. 2 2026-01-07 True E000298 Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] Ron Estes R KS 4 2026-01-07 True B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 2026-02-12 False S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] David Schweikert R AZ 1 2026-02-12 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2026-03-02 False E000246 Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] Chuck Edwards R NC 11 2026-03-02 False F000446 Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] Randy Feenstra R IA 4 2026-05-21 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] Jim Costa D CA 21 2026-05-21 False Economics and Public Finance Economics and Public Finance 2026-01-08T17:55:56Z

00 2026-01-07 Introduced in House 2026-02-06T19:53:35Z This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) Congress should adopt a fiscal target to reduce the federal budget deficit to 3% of gross domestic product or less as soon as possible and no later than the end of FY2030; and (2) after the target is achieved, Congress should continue to pursue further deficit reduction with the goal of achieving a balanced federal budget.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product. Official Title as Introduced 6 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product. 2026-01-08T11:18:20Z Introduced in House IH Display Title 45 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product. 2026-01-08T09:06:35Z Introduced in House 2026-01-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hres981ih/xml/BILLS-119hres981ih.xml 2026-01-07 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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. 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.