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H.R. 829In committee
Fighting Budget Waste Act
Introduced: Jan 31, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 31, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 31, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
Plain-language overview
What this bill does
Fighting Presidential Budget Waste Act
This bill requires the President and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to consider the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) annual report on ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal government when preparing the President's annual budget.
Specifically, the President and OMB must consider the information and recommendations contained in the most recent GAO report titled Additional Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Duplication and Achieve Billions of Dollars in Financial Benefits.
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Economics and Public Finance
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Budget processOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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IntroReferralLibrary of CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Budget.
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