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Legislative Reports on Estimates of Expenses and Impacts on Revenues of Bills and Laws Under PROMESA Act

12/15/2023, 4:01 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4853

Bill 118 hr 4853, also known as the Legislative Reports on Estimates of Expenses and Impacts on Revenues of Bills and Laws Under PROMESA Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to require the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to provide detailed reports on the estimated expenses and revenue impacts of bills and laws enacted under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA).

Under this bill, the CBO would be required to analyze the potential costs and revenue implications of any legislation related to PROMESA before it is enacted. This would provide Congress with valuable information on the financial implications of proposed legislation, allowing lawmakers to make more informed decisions about the potential impact on the federal budget.

The bill aims to increase transparency and accountability in the legislative process, ensuring that lawmakers have access to accurate and timely information about the financial implications of their decisions. By requiring the CBO to provide detailed reports on the estimated expenses and revenue impacts of bills and laws under PROMESA, this legislation seeks to promote responsible fiscal management and oversight. Overall, Bill 118 hr 4853 is designed to enhance the effectiveness of the legislative process by providing Congress with the information needed to make informed decisions about the financial implications of legislation related to PROMESA. It represents a step towards greater transparency and accountability in government spending and revenue generation.

Current Status of Bill HR 4853

Bill HR 4853 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 25, 2023. Bill HR 4853 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 25, 2023.  Bill HR 4853's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of July 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4853

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4853

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4853

Legislative Reports on Estimates of Expenses and Impacts on Revenues of Bills and Laws Under PROMESA Act
Legislative Reports on Estimates of Expenses and Impacts on Revenues of Bills and Laws Under PROMESA Act
To amend PROMESA to authorize the legislature and require the Oversight Board to take into consideration reports prepared by the relevant Budget Office, and for other purposes.

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