Proposal:Budget Transparency Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 7210
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	116
Status	Archived — 116th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Budget Transparency Act

This bill requires the President to submit to Congress certain updated economic projections before July 16 of each year. The submission must include updated projections regarding the federal budget deficit, the unemployment rate, the gross domestic product, the consumer price index, and interest rates.

Bill Title

Budget Transparency Act

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2020-06-15: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
• 2020-06-15: Introduced in House
• 2020-06-15: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.