No Bias in the Baseline Act clarifies baseline calculations based on current laws and current levels of discretionary appropriations.
The No Bias in the Baseline Act amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to clarify that the baseline is based on current laws and the assumption of continuation of current levels of discretionary appropriations. It modifies the baseline calculation to exclude adjustments for inflation or other factors. The act also makes conforming amendments to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the Social Security Act.
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