[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1835 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1835

 To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require a jobs score 
             for each spending bill considered in Congress.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 17, 2013

  Mr. Manchin (for himself, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Kirk) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                               the Budget

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require a jobs score 
             for each spending bill considered in Congress.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Jobs Score Act of 2013''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974.

    Section 402 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 653) 
is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end 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.''.
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