HR 2666 · in committee · niche
CBO Scoring Accountability Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill requires the Congressional Budget Office to track how accurate its cost predictions were for major laws.
- Congress and the public are affected, as they will receive annual reports comparing predicted versus actual spending.
- The CBO must publish analyses for 10 years after a major law passes, at no specified additional cost to implement.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should the CBO prioritize which laws to track given that analyzing past predictions requires staff resources?
- 02
What would constitute sufficient accuracy in CBO cost predictions, and who should decide acceptable error margins?
- 03
Could mandatory retrospective analyses change how Congress uses CBO estimates when drafting future legislation?
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Sponsor · R-KY-6
Andy Barr
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
22/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-07
Joining the bill

Bruce Westerman
R-AR-4 · original

Mike Collins
R-GA-10 · original

Chuck Edwards
R-NC-11 · original

Gabe Evans
R-CO-8 · original

John W. Rose
R-TN-6 · original

Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24 · original

Derrick Van Orden
R-WI-3 · original

Ann Wagner
R-MO-2 · original

Jeff Hurd
R-CO-3 · original

Darrell Issa
R-CA-48 · original

Robert E. Latta
R-OH-5 · original

Mary E. Miller
R-IL-15 · original
+ 10 more
Legislative timeline
2025-04-07 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
2025-04-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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