CBO Oversight Act

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Introduced on September 20, 2024 by Ralph Norman

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Legislation Details

  • Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
  • Requires the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to provide testimony at annual hearings.
  • The hearings are to be held by the Committees on the Budget of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
  • The Director must testify at two hearings each calendar year, upon request from the committee chairs.
  • Hearings may cover any issues deemed appropriate by the Committees, including the accuracy of baseline projections and estimates from the previous fiscal year.
  • Includes a clerical amendment to the table of contents of the Act to reflect the new section on annual hearings.

Last updated 12/17/2024