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Senate resolution · S.Res. 654 (119th Congress)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of…

U.S. Senate

Latest action Mar 20, 2026

Sponsor: Kevin Cramer (U.S. Senator for North Dakota, Republican)

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product.

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Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) Congress should adopt a fiscal target to reduce the federal budget deficit to 3% of gross domestic product or less as soon as possible and no later than the end of FY2030; and (2) after the target is achieved, Congress should continue to pursue further deficit reduction with the goal of achieving a balanced federal budget.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

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

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

Cosponsors

3

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic1
  • Republican1
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Mar 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Mar 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1444)

  3. Mar 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1444)

  4. Mar 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1444)

  5. Mar 20, 2026

    Submitted in Senate

    U.S. Senate

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