H.R.7

House resolution for legislators to offset appropriations in introduced bills by identifying the programs from which funds are to be reallocated in the same bill

Failed·5/22/25
Introduced Text

Montana House Resolution 7 urges legislators to offset appropriations in introduced bills by identifying reallocated funds from existing programs.

Montana House Resolution 7 calls for fiscal responsibility by requiring legislators to identify programs from which funds are to be reallocated when introducing or amending bills with appropriations. This resolution emphasizes the importance of accountability and reason in government spending, especially given national inflation rates and the United States' growing national debt.

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Roll Call Votes

43 Yea

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57 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 17, 2025

10:00 AM

House State Administration Hearing

History

May 22, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Apr 24, 2025

House

(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

Apr 24, 2025

House

(H) Resolution Failed