US Congress Senate Bill 1985 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on December 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Deficit Reduction Implementation Act - Authorizes a Senator or Member of the House of Representatives, by February 29, 2012, to introduce a bipartisan deficit reduction bill that: (1) has a specified minimum number of sponsors in the Senate and in the House who caucus with Democrats and who caucus with Republicans; (2) states as its purpose to reduce the deficit by a goal of $4 trillion, but at least $1.5 trillion between FY2012-FY2021; and (3) specifies that it is being introduced pursuant to this Act. Prescribes legislative procedures for considering such a bill.

Deficit Reduction Implementation Act

Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]	Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]	Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-12-13	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1985/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1985/BILLS-112s1985is.pdf