Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 5220
Congressional Power of the Purse Act
IntroducedConfirmed from the official record
Sponsored by Brendan F. Boyle DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Economics and Public Finance.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
23 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Doggett DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Scott H. Peters DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Jimmy Panetta DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Stacey E. Plaskett DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Veronica Escobar DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ilhan Omar DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Becca Balint DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Marcy Kaptur DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Pramila Jayapal DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Paul Tonko DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Judy Chu DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Morgan McGarvey DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Gabe Amo DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Yassamin Ansari DDemocrat | |
| Lizzie Fletcher DDemocrat | |
| James P. McGovern DDemocrat | |
| Dwight Evans DDemocrat | |
| Nikki Budzinski DDemocrat | |
| Ed Case DDemocrat | |
| James R. Walkinshaw DDemocrat | |
| John W. Mannion DDemocrat |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Foreign Affairs Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Rules Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
- Budget Committee (House)Referred To, September 9, 2025
Hearings
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