US Congress Senate Bill 2965 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Commission for Fiscal Sustainability Act of 2010 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish in the legislative branch the Commission for Fiscal Sustainability to address, and report to the President, the Vice President, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Majority and Minority Leaders of both chambers on, the nation's long-term fiscal imbalances, including federal expenditures and revenues and the current and long-term actuarial financial condition of the federal government. Provides for expedited legislative consideration of the Commission's recommendations. Requires the Commission to make recommendations that: (1) shall significantly improve the long-term fiscal imbalance of the federal governent solely through reductions in federal expenditures; and (2) shall not increase federal revenues through increased taxes.

Commission for Fiscal Sustainability Act of 2010

Sen. John Ensign [R-NV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-28		Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

HB4646 (Related) 2010-02-23 - Referred to House Appropriations
SB10 (Related) 2009-01-07 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10.
SB2853 (Related) 2009-12-10 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12840)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2965/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s2965/BILLS-111s2965is.pdf