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  • S. 3734 — To require submission of the National Security Strategy and the budget of the President before the President may deliver the State of the Union address.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:934

    S. 3734, also known as the "Send Us Budget Materials and International Tactics In Time Act" or the "SUBMIT IT Act," requires the President of the United States to submit the National Security Strategy and the budget request for the upcoming fiscal year to Congress before...

    Simple Explanation

    The SUBMIT IT Act says that the President has to give Congress two important papers—a plan about keeping the country safe and a request for money for the next year—before talking to everyone about how the country is doing. This rule is to help Congress make smart choices but might make it tricky to plan when the President can give the speech.

  • H. R. 7249 — To require submission of the National Security Strategy and the budget of the President before the President may deliver the State of the Union address.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:974

    H.R. 7249 is a bill that seeks to ensure the President submits both the National Security Strategy and the budget to Congress before delivering the State of the Union address. It highlights the importance of Congress receiving necessary budget and security information to...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says the President must give Congress two things—a plan for keeping the country safe and how money will be spent—before talking to everyone to say how the country is doing. This helps Congress know and decide on important stuff before the big talk happens.