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Presidential Budget Accountability Act

H.R. 9191 · 117th Congress · Oct 18, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 31, United States Code, to limit the use of Federal funds for travel by the President if the President’s annual budget submission to Congress is late, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Presidential Budget Accountability Act”.

Sec. 2 Limitation on use of Federal funds for presidential travel expenses if President’s budget is late

Section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(j) If the budget under subsection (a) is not submitted to Congress on or before the first Monday in February of a year, during the period beginning on the first Tuesday of February of such year and ending on the date the budget is submitted, no Federal funds may be obligated or expended for the travel expenses of the President.”