Search Results: keywords:"committee on the budget"

  • H. RES. 55 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:158

    H. RES. 55 appoints certain members of the House of Representatives to specific standing committees. It assigns members to the Committee on the Budget, the Committee on House Administration, the Committee on Natural Resources, and the Committee on Oversight and Government...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is all about picking which people in the House of Representatives will work on different important teams, called committees, to help make decisions and rules. These committees have special jobs, like taking care of the budget or looking after natural places.

  • H. RES. 54 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:160

    H. RES. 54 is a resolution passed by the House of Representatives on January 22, 2025. It details the election of specific members to two standing committees within the House. The members are assigned to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on House Administration....

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 54 is a plan from the House of Representatives that tells which people will join two important groups: one group looks after the country's budget, and the other group helps organize what happens in the House.

  • H. RES. 91 — Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:323

    H. RES. 91 outlines the provision of funds for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. The resolution allocates a total of $11,990,000 for the committee's salaries and expenses, split equally over two sessions: $5,995,000 for the...

    Simple Explanation

    The big boss people want to spend $11,990,000 to pay for a team that helps make plans for how the country's money is used over two years. They want to split the money equally between the two years, but they didn't say exactly what they will spend it on or how they'll check to make sure it's spent correctly.

  • H. RES. 1342 — Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:71

    H. RES. 1342 elects Mr. Lopez to two standing committees within the House of Representatives. Mr. Lopez will serve on both the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. This resolution was resolved on July 9, 2024, during the 118th Congress,...

    Simple Explanation

    In this resolution, a person named Mr. Lopez has been chosen to help make decisions on two important groups in the government that talk about money and science.

  • H. RES. 954 — Electing a Member to a certain standing committee for the House of Representatives
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:56

    H. RES. 954 is a resolution passed by the House of Representatives on January 10, 2024. It elects Mr. Edwards to serve as a member of the House Committee on the Budget.

    Simple Explanation

    The House of Representatives decided that Mr. Edwards will join a special group called the House Committee on the Budget. This group helps decide how to spend money for the country.

  • H. RES. 1276 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:86

    The resolution H. RES. 1276 elects specific Members of the House of Representatives to various standing committees. Mr. Suozzi is elected to the Committee on the Budget. Mr. Mfume is elected to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, ranking immediately after Mr. Amo. Lastly, Mr....

    Simple Explanation

    This resolution helps choose who will be on some special teams in the House of Representatives. Mr. Suozzi will join the team that looks after money plans, Mr. Mfume will help with the team for making friends with other countries, and Mr. Deluzio will join the team that works on roads and bridges.

  • H. RES. 108 — Ranking a Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:63

    H. RES. 108 is a resolution from the U.S. House of Representatives dated February 5, 2025. It appoints Ms. Chu to the Committee on the Budget, placing her immediately after Ms. Jayapal in ranking. This resolution does not involve any appropriation of funds.

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is about the U.S. House of Representatives deciding that Ms. Chu is joining a special group called the "Committee on the Budget" and she will be just below Ms. Jayapal in rank. It does not involve any spending or money decisions.

  • H. R. 6889 — To amend section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, to require that annual budget submissions of the President to Congress provide an estimate of the cost per taxpayer of the deficit and of the public debt.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:307

    H.R. 6889, known as the “True Cost Act,” proposes changes to section 1105(a) of title 31 of the United States Code. The bill requires the President's annual budget submissions to Congress to include an estimate of how much each taxpayer is responsible for in terms of the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants the President to tell each taxpayer how much money they're responsible for when the country spends more than it earns, like when you owe a friend candy because you didn't have enough to pay for a toy.