Ohio lawmakers urge Congress to require federal agencies to justify proposed spending from the ground up, but the resolution does not itself make that a federal rule.
Ohio lawmakers urge Congress to have federal agencies build budgets from scratch and review each proposed dollar. The resolution does not itself change federal budgeting rules.
Ohio lawmakers urge Congress to use zero-based budgeting for federal spending. The request concerns federal agencies and their budgets. The resolution asks Congress to act; it does not itself require federal agencies to change how they prepare budgets. Under the proposed approach, agencies may also be required to rank programs and activities. The resolution urges Congress to act promptly.
No hearings or votes scheduled.