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H.R. 1202 One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2013 (Scott, GA) and S. 1436 One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2013 (Enzi, WY)
Description:
This bill seeks to prevent a fiscal crisis by balancing the federal budget by cutting one penny out of every dollar the federal government spends. The bill balances the Federal budget by reducing federal spending by one percent per year for six years. Further, in the seventh year, federal spending would then be capped at 18 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), to bring future spending in line with future revenues.
Next Congressional Actions:
In the House, it was referred to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Rules. No roll call vote scheduled at this time.
Read twice in the Senate and referred to ...
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 7/24/17
CALENDAR:
The House will return on Monday, with the first votes scheduled for 6:30 PM. The House will stay in session through Thursday. And then the House will leave for its August recess, not to return until Tuesday, September 5.
The Senate will return on Monday, with the first vote set for 5:30. The Senate is also scheduled to stay in session through Friday.
LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:
The House returned on Monday and immediately took up and passed three bills under Suspension of the Rules.
On Tuesday, they considered and passed another bill under Suspension of the Rules. Then they took up and passed H.R. 806, the Ozone Standa...
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 7/17/17
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CALENDAR:
The House will return on Monday, with the first votes scheduled for 6:30 PM. The House will stay in session through Thursday, with the last vote scheduled to be no later than 3 PM.
The Senate will return on Monday, with the first vote set for 5:30. The Senate is also scheduled to stay in session through Friday.
LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR:
The House came back into session on Tuesday, and voted to pass two bills on the Suspension Calendar.
On Wednesday, they passed two more bills – one of them under Suspension of the Rules.
On Thursday, the House took up H.R. ...