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Fighting Budget Waste Act: President Must Consider GAO Reports

This act aims to improve government spending efficiency. It requires the President and the Office of Management and Budget to consider recommendations from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on reducing waste when preparing the annual budget. This could lead to better use of taxpayer money and less government waste.
Key points
The President and the Office of Management and Budget must consider GAO reports on waste when preparing the budget.
The goal is to reduce unnecessary spending and increase government efficiency.
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Print number: 118_HR_1194
Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Process start date: 2023-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fighting Presidential Budget Waste Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1194.

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 2023-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The President and the Office of Management and Budget must consider GAO reports on waste when preparing the budget.
  • The goal is to reduce unnecessary spending and increase government efficiency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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