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Inflation Impact Analysis for Budget Legislation

This act requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to analyze how new budget laws affect inflation. This helps citizens understand if and how government financial decisions might impact the prices of goods and services in their daily lives. The goal is to increase transparency and awareness of the consequences of public spending.
Key points
Inflation analysis required: CBO will assess the inflationary impact of major budget laws for five years after they take effect.
Increased transparency: Information on potential price impacts will be publicly available, helping citizens evaluate government decisions.
Better planning: Congress will have inflation data before making spending decisions, potentially leading to more responsible actions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_361
Sponsor: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
Process start date: 2023-01-13