HR. 10078In Committee

Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act

What this bill does

Establishes a debt limit framework requiring legislation to pair debt ceiling increases or suspensions with equal or greater federal spending reductions over a defined fiscal period

Key points
  • Establish debt limit points of order
  • Require Treasury debt limit notice
  • Require presidential deficit reduction proposal

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-08-10 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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