Comprehensive Congressional Budget Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- Jan 30, 2026
What it does
The Comprehensive Congressional Budget Act of 2026 would establish a single, annual congressional budget process that consolidates all federal spending and revenue decisions into one comprehensive bill, replacing the current fragmented system of separate appropriations and direct spending legislation. It would require all congressional committees to submit spending and revenue line items and proposed policy changes to the Budget Committees by May 15 each year, with the House Budget Committee reporting the annual budget act by June 10 and final House passage by June 30, before the fiscal year begins on October 1. The bill aims to increase congressional involvement in budgeting, improve…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.