II 112th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1518 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 7, 2011 Mr. Manchin (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Kirk, and Mr. Schumer) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To require a jobs score for each spending bill considered in Congress.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Jobs Score Act of 2011.

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Amendment to the CBA

Section 402 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 653) is amended— (1)in paragraph (2), by striking and; (2)in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting ; and; and (3)by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4)an estimate of the number of jobs which would be created, sustained, or lost in carrying out such bill or resolution in the fiscal year in which it is to become effective and in each of the 4 fiscal years following such fiscal year, together with the basis for each such estimate. .