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Search Results: keywords:"deficit reduction"

H. R. 7603 — To direct the Secretary of Defense to ensure that the audit of the financial statements of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2024 is conducted using technology that uses artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.
March 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:481
H.R. 7603 instructs the Secretary of Defense to ensure that the Department of Defense's financial statements for fiscal year 2024 are audited using technology that incorporates artificial intelligence. The bill requires the development and use of AI technology to improve the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure the Department of Defense uses smart technology, like robots, to check their money books. If the robots find extra money from mistakes, that money will help pay off the country's debt.
H. R. 7273 — To rescind certain unobligated balances relating to charging and fueling grants and national electric vehicle grants.
February 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:375
H.R. 7273, also known as the “UNPLUG EVs Act,” aims to take back certain funds that were not yet spent on charging and fueling grants and on a national electric vehicle infrastructure program. The bill specifies that the retracted funds will be transferred to the U.S....
Simple Explanation
The UNPLUG EVs Act wants to take back some money that wasn't used yet for building places to charge electric cars and put it into the big money pot for the country to help pay off what it owes.
S. 211 — An Act To authorize the Administrator of General Services to establish an enhanced use lease pilot program, and for other purposes.
August 01, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,312
S. 211 aims to allow the Administrator of General Services to create a pilot program for leasing underutilized federal property. The program requires that these leases provide fair market value and uses the income for property improvements or deficit reduction. It sets...
Simple Explanation
S. 211 is a plan where the government can let people use empty buildings and properties, but they have to pay money. This money can then be used to either fix those places or help reduce the country's debt.
S. CON. RES. 41 — Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
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September 12, 2024
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:118
Words:10,122
The concurrent resolution S. CON. RES. 41, submitted in the Senate, outlines the congressional budget for the U.S. government for fiscal year 2025 and indicates appropriate budgetary levels for the years 2026 through 2034. It specifies detailed estimates for federal revenues,...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a big plan for how the United States wants to spend its money from 2025 to 2034, explaining how much money will come in, what it will be spent on, and how to handle any money shortages. It tries to be careful, but some parts are a bit confusing and need to be clearer so everyone can understand and trust the plan better.
H. R. 7235 — To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and cancellations of items of new direct spending and limited tax benefits.
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February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:4,917
H.R. 7235 seeks to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by introducing a legislative line-item veto. This would allow the President to propose rescinding, or canceling, specific funding and spending items, which Congress could then approve or...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7235 is a new rule that lets the President suggest taking away some money from things Congress decided to spend on, and Congress has to quickly decide if that's okay or not. This is meant to help save money, but it might also cause some arguments between the President and Congress about who gets to decide what to spend money on.

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