The House and Senate Budget Committees have each released a fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget resolution that, if adopted, would unlock the pathway for reconciliation legislation to implement some of President Trump’s domestic policy agenda. In a new insight, Director of Fiscal Policy Jordan Haring compares the details of the House and Senate budget resolutions.

Haring concludes:

As the House and Senate Budget Committees work through markups of their budget resolutions, it is likely that the chambers will ultimately adopt dramatically different budget resolutions. If so, these differences will need to be resolved in conference or amendments between the House and Senate. Only time will tell.

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