Establish a long term financial plan for federal government spending and revenue.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with this effort?
As of May 19, 2026, S.Con.Res. 33 is moving through the Senate after the budget committee reported the measure favorably. Both chambers must now agree on identical text to finalize the plan. While bills that reach this stage often become law, differences between the House and Senate versions remain a binding constraint that could stop the process.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S.Con.Res. 41 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S.Con.Res. 41 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Lindsey Graham (R-SC)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
