Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act

Sponsored byRep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]PA· Introduced 4 mars 2026

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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

4 mars 2026·4 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 1 avril 2026

Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act

This bill requires the President's annual budget and congressional budget resolutions to include (1) the ratio of the public debt to the estimated gross domestic product (GDP), and (2) the ratio of the surplus or deficit to the estimated GDP.

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Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
4 mars 2026 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
4 mars 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
4 mars 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
4 mars 2026 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

15 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]PA

Cosponsors

Democrat747%
Republican853%

Republican:Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6]NC
Republican:Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]AZ
Democrat:Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI
Republican:Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3]AR
Republican:Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Democrat:Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]CA
Republican:Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]IN
Republican:Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA
Democrat:Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Democrat:Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]WA
Republican:Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Democrat:Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]ME
Democrat:Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA
Democrat:Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Republican:Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]VA

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Economics and Public Finance

Committees

Budget Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To4 Mar 2026
Rules Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To4 Mar 2026

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