Bill · H.R. 6470· House(119-HR-6470)
Increasing Baseline Updates Act
- Introduced
- 12/4/2025
- Last activity
- 9/16/2026 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 0.
- Sponsored by
- Blake Moore
- Cosponsors
- - 4 - 0
- Introduced
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Increasing Baseline Updates Act," seeks to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It aims to require the Congressional Budget Office to provide specific baseline updates to the budget committees. Additionally, the bill would require the President to submit certain technical budget data annually. These updates would include economic data and up-to-date estimates for various budget years.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+3
The bill improves transparency by requiring more frequent economic updates to the budget baseline.
Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?+2
The bill enhances fiscal oversight by requiring more frequent and updated economic and technical budget data.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased Transparency in Budget Reporting: Under Section 2, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office would be required to submit at least two updates to the budget report, including economic data used for calculations. This ensures that budget committees receive more frequent and data-driven updates.
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Timely Budget Information: Section 3 requires the President to submit technical budget data, including up-to-date estimates and credit reestimates, by February 1 of each year. This provides Congress with more current financial information regarding the fiscal year.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+3
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Fiscal Responsibility+2
- 9/16/2026
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 0.
- 12/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/4/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Jodey ArringtonRepublican · Texas
Earl CarterRepublican · Georgia
Ben ClineRepublican · Virginia
Chuck EdwardsRepublican · North Carolina