S-1238 : Still Just a Bill


End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act

This bill prohibits an executive agency from spending more in each of the last 2 months of a fiscal year than the agency's average monthly spending for the previous 10 months. The bill applies to obligations of discretionary appropriations and includes an exception for national security-related activities.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-04-30IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Senate
2019-04-30IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Economics and Public Finance
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