H.R. 7808 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act
H.R. 7808 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Mar 4, 2026, sponsored by Lloyd Smucker with 15 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 4, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 15
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance
What it does
Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act This bill requires the President's annual budget and congressional budget resolutions to include (1) the ratio of the public debt to the estimated gross domestic product (GDP), and (2) the ratio of the surplus or deficit to the estimated GDP.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lloyd Smucker (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 8 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 4, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall (Mar 4, 2026)
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- H.R. 7847: Stop Unemployment Fraud Act
- H.R. 8025: Protecting American Streaming and Innovation Act
- H.R. 8355: Accountable Produce is Medicine Act of 2026
- H.R. 8804: Medicare Payment Integrity Enhancement Act of 2026
- H.R. 9721: Fiscal Sponsorship Transparency Act of 2026
Other Economics and Public Finance bills in the 119th Congress
- H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
- H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
- H.R. 4: Rescissions Act of 2025
- H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026
- H.R. 6938: Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment…
- H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
- H.R. 7147: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.
- H.R. 6500: AGOA Extension Act
- H.J.Res. 139: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for…
- S. 2572: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Committees
- Rules Committee
- Budget Committee
More
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