Budget Enforcement Act of 1997

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Amendments to the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 Title II: Amendments to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 Budget Enforcement Act of 1997 - Title I: Amendments to the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 - Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to include entitlement authority and the food stamp program within the definition of "budget authority." Excludes salary or basic pay funded through an appropriation from the definition of "entitlement authority." (Sec. 105) Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (the Act) to require the concurrent resolution on the budget to set forth planning levels for at least the four (currently, two) ensuing fiscal years. Revises Senate pay-as-you-go authorities to permit revisions of committee allocations, aggregates, and other levels for legislation within a committee's jurisdiction if such legislation would not increase the deficit for the first year, and for the five fiscal years, covered by the budget resolution. (Sec. 106) Consolidates requirements currently set forth separately for the House of Representatives a…