House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Responsible Budgeting Act

H.R. 9735Introduced Sep 20, 2024Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Where it went

IntroducedSep 20, 2024
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 20, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9735.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PETERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 147, September 20, 2024, Page H5562):
Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Budget
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2024 ↗
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H.R. 9735, 118th Congress
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Bill Huizenga (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Peters.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-50 district

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.