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H.R. 4856 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Forecast for the Future Act of 2010

H.R. 4856 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Mar 16, 2010, sponsored by Joe Donnelly with 41 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 16, 2010
Co-sponsors
41
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance

What it does

Forecast for the Future Act of 2010 - Requires the President's budget to Congress to include a detailed, separate analysis and display, by budget function, agency, and program, of the net present value of future costs of each entitlement program for the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted and each of the four ensuing fiscal years.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Joe Donnelly (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 41 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 16, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to House Rules (Mar 16, 2010)

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