119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 5442 — Cost Estimates Improvement Act

“A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the public debt, and for other purposes.”

Introduced Sep 17, 2026

Last action Sep 17, 2026

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Sep 17, 2026

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Referred

Sep 17, 2026

the Budget

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation to include the costs of servicing the public debt.

Provisions · 2 sections

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Timeline · 2 actions

Sep 17, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Sep 17, 2026

Introduced in Senate