H.R.4642

Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act

Introduced·7/23/25

Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act requires Treasury and OMB to assess federal fiscal risks from shocks.

The Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act mandates the Secretary of the Treasury, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to examine the fiscal risks and impacts of federal responses to potential national and international fiscal shocks. These shocks include armed conflicts, cyber attacks, financial crises, economic recessions, energy crises, natural disasters, and health crises. The examination must detail significant economic impacts and indicators to convey short-term and long-term fiscal effects.

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 18

10:00 AM

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing

History

Mar 18

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 18

House

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 1.

Jul 23, 2025

House

Introduced in House