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Setting Budget Limits for 2022 Spending

This resolution sets spending limits for various areas of the federal budget for 2022. It determines how much money can be allocated for different purposes, including disaster relief, wildfire suppression, tax enforcement, and healthcare and disability benefit programs. This impacts how the government will spend taxpayer money in the coming year.
Key points
Sets an overall discretionary spending limit for 2022 at over $1.5 trillion.
Allows for additional spending on natural disaster relief and wildfire suppression.
Permits increased funding for IRS tax enforcement activities.
Provides for additional funds to combat healthcare fraud.
Allows for increased spending on disability benefit reviews and fraud prevention in Social Security programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_467
Sponsor: Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Process start date: 2021-06-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for budget allocations for the Committee on Appropriations, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_467.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Sets an overall discretionary spending limit for 2022 at over $1.5 trillion.
  • Allows for additional spending on natural disaster relief and wildfire suppression.
  • Permits increased funding for IRS tax enforcement activities.
  • Provides for additional funds to combat healthcare fraud.
  • Allows for increased spending on disability benefit reviews and fraud prevention in Social Security programs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, H. Res. 467 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H2724-2725; text: CR H2724-2725)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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