[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9716 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9716


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2024

    Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 
to require the Congressional Budget Office to provide baseline updates, 
                        and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Increasing Baseline Updates Act''.

SEC. 2. CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE UPDATES TO BASELINE.

    Section 202(e) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control 
Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 602(e)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following:
            ``(4)(A) The Director shall, to the extent practicable, 
        submit to the Committees on the Budget of the House of 
        Representatives and the Senate at least two updates to the 
        baseline submitted under paragraph (1). At least one of the 
        updates shall include economic data used by the Director to 
        calculate such update.
            ``(B) Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to limit 
        the Director from providing any other update to the baseline 
        during such year.''.

SEC. 3. ANNUAL TECHNICAL BUDGET DATA SUBMISSION BY THE PRESIDENT.

    Section 1106 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following:
    ``(d) On or before February 1 of each calendar year, the President 
shall submit to Congress technical budget data for the fiscal year 
beginning in the ensuing calendar year, which shall include up-to-date 
estimates for current year and prior year data and credit reestimates 
for the current year (as included in the Federal credit supplement of 
such budget).''.

            Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2024.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.