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Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1892

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, also known as Bill 115 hr 1892, was a piece of legislation passed by the United States Congress in February 2018. The bill aimed to address several key issues related to government spending and funding.

One of the main provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 was to increase the spending caps for both defense and non-defense discretionary spending over the next two years. This increase in spending was intended to provide funding for a wide range of government programs and services, including education, healthcare, and infrastructure.

In addition to increasing spending caps, the bill also included provisions to address several other important issues. For example, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 included funding for disaster relief efforts in areas affected by natural disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires. The bill also extended funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and community health centers. Overall, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 was seen as a compromise between Democrats and Republicans in Congress, as it addressed key issues related to government spending and funding. The bill was ultimately signed into law by President Donald Trump in February 2018.

Current Status of Bill HR 1892

Bill HR 1892 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 4, 2017. Bill HR 1892 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on April 4, 2017.  Bill HR 1892's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-123. as of February 9, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1892

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1892

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

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