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H.R. 2920 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

H.R. 2920 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) has passed the house — introduced on Jun 17, 2009, sponsored by Steny H. Hoyer with 169 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Jun 17, 2009
Co-sponsors
169
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance

What it does

Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009 - (Sec. 4) Requires a Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Act to include by reference an estimate of its budgetary effects as determined by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA), if timely submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the chairs of the congressional budget committees (chairs) before the vote on it.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 169 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 17, 2009
  • Passed the HouseJul 22, 2009
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (Jul 23, 2009)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · Jul 22, 2009 · Passed
    265–166
  • On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
    House · Jul 22, 2009 · Failed
    196–234

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Budget Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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