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Require a Score Before the Floor Resolution

H. Res. 441 · 115th Congress · Jul 12, 2017 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution until a cost estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office has been available to the public, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This resolution may be cited as the “Require a Score Before the Floor Resolution”.

Sec. 2 CBO scoring of legislation

(a)
Mandatory availability of cost estimates prior to consideration of legislation by House— Rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause:
(b)
Special rule for reconciliation bills considered by Committee on the Budget— Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: