IndianaIndiana lawmakers urge Congress to use a regular budget process
Indiana's House would recognize the national debt as a national security threat and ask Congress to establish a regular budget process.
What it does
Indiana's House would call the national debt a national security threat and urge Congress to establish a regular budget process.
Argument forA regular budgeting process could help Congress address concerns about the national debt through its budget decisions.
Argument againstBecause the resolution urges Congress instead of setting a budget rule, it may not change how federal budgets are made.
More detail
The Indiana House would recognize the national debt as a threat to U.S. national security and urge Congress to establish a regular budget process. The resolution addresses the U.S. national debt and urges the U.S. Congress to act.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 22First reading: referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansLatest
- Jan 22Authored by Representative O'Brien
- Jan 22Coauthored by Representatives King, Abbott, Aylesworth, Baird, Bartels, Burton, Cash, Clere, Criswell, Culp, Engleman, Haggard, Heaton, Ireland, Judy, Karickhoff, Lauer, Lawson, Ledbetter, Lindauer, Lucas, Manning, McGuire, Miller D, Morris, Olthoff, Patterson, Payne, Pierce K, Prescott, Rowray, Slager, Smaltz, Smith H, Soliday, Sweet, Teshka, VanNatter, Yocum, ZimmermanIntroduced
Taxes & BudgetNational Security