118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1265Debt Solution and Accountability Act

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

Economics and public finance
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Last action Feb 28, 2023
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Feb 28, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to submit to Congress a debt report and a statement of intent within 60 days of an increase in the public debt limit. The debt report must include the historic, current, and projected levels of 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 the debt; the impact the increased debt limit will have on future government spending, debt service, and the position of the U.S. dollar as the international reserve currency; and projections of the fiscal health and sustainability of major entitl...

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.