# 117-hr-6485: Inflation Prevention Act

117-hr-6485, Inflation Prevention Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA); status Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6485
- Congress: 117
- Title: Inflation Prevention Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2022-01-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Inflation Prevention Act This bill establishes a point of order that, when the annualized rate of inflation exceeds 4.5%, prohibits the House and Senate from considering legislation that provides new budget authority and is estimated to result in an increase to the rate of inflation. The prohibition may be waived in the Senate by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senate.

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] (R-MI), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2022-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2022-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6485 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6485)

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