H.R. 7026 Introduced Economics and Public Finance

Fiscal State of the Nation Act

Providing for a joint hearing of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Introduced January 13, 2026 Cosponsors 11 (5 D, 6 R) Latest action January 13, 2026

Summary

Fiscal State of the Nation Act
This bill requires the congressional budget committees to conduct an annual joint hearing to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General regarding (1) the Government Accountability Office's audit of the financial statement of the executive branch, and (2) the financial position and condition of the federal government.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Introduced in House

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