HR 3912 · in committee · significant
Stop the Baseline Bloat Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill changes how the Congressional Budget Office calculates baseline federal spending projections.
- It affects budget analysis by excluding emergency and supplemental spending from baseline calculations.
- The change applies to discretionary spending assumptions used in future budget projections.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would excluding emergency spending from baseline calculations change how Congress evaluates the true cost of future legislation?
- 02
Which federal agencies or programs receiving frequent supplemental funding would be most affected by this budgeting methodology change?
- 03
What trade-offs exist between making budget projections more stable and potentially obscuring the actual growth in federal spending over time?
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Sponsor · R-WI-6
Glenn Grothman
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
9/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-06-11
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Legislative timeline
2025-06-11 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
2025-06-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-06-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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