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To provide further means of accountability with respect to the United States debt and promote fiscal responsibility.

12/19/2025, 9:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6895

The bill titled "To provide further means of accountability with respect to the United States debt and promote fiscal responsibility" was introduced in the 119th session of Congress as H.R. 6895 on December 18, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 6895

Debt Solution and Accountability Act

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to submit to Congress a debt report and a statement of intent on (1) any date on which the debt subject to limit reaches 99.5% of the federal debt limit, and (2) the date that is one month before the expiration of a suspension of the debt limit. 

The debt report must include

  • the historical levels of the debt, current amount and composition of the debt, and future projections of the debt;
  • the drivers and composition of future debt; and
  • how the United States will meet debt obligations.

The statement of intent must include a detailed explanation of

  • proposals of the President to reduce or slow the growth of the debt,
  • the impact of increasing the debt limit and of leaving the debt limit unchanged, and
  • projections of the fiscal health and sustainability of major direct-spending entitlement programs (including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid).

Within 180 days after the effective date of an increase in or suspension of the debt limit, Treasury must submit to Congress a detailed report on the progress of implementing the President's proposals to reduce or slow the growth of the debt. 

Treasury must make the information required by this bill available to the public on its website.

Upon request, Treasury must submit to Congress specified financial and economic data relevant to determining the amount of the public debt.

Current Status of Bill HR 6895

Bill HR 6895 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2025. Bill HR 6895 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on December 18, 2025.  Bill HR 6895's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of December 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6895

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6895

Primary Policy Focus

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