119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3912


To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exclude resources designated as an emergency requirement or any resources provided in supplemental appropriations laws from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 11, 2025

Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Case, Ms. Perez, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Gray, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Cline, and Mr. Norman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget


A BILL

To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exclude resources designated as an emergency requirement or any resources provided in supplemental appropriations laws from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.

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 “Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Changes in the baseline.

Section 257(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 907(c)) is amended in the second sentence of paragraph (1) by inserting “excluding resources designated as an emergency requirement and any resources provided in supplemental appropriation laws,” after “current year,”.