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Senate bill · S. 5442 (119th Congress)

Amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation shall…

U.S. Senate

Latest action Sep 17, 2026

Sponsor: Rick Scott (U.S. Senator for Florida, Republican)

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A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the public debt, and for other purposes.

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Summary

Cost Estimates Improvement Act This bill requires cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation to include the costs of servicing the public debt.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Budget · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on the Budget · U.S. Senate.

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Full history

  1. Sep 17, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Sep 17, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

  3. Sep 17, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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