HRES 577 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a special calendar to which all reported bills involving violations of the Congressional Budget Act must be referred for a specified period prior to their consideration by the House, and to impose additional reporting requirements on committees to expedite referrals to such calendar and facilitate its use.

Introduced 1980-02-12· Sponsored by Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1980-02-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XIII and rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a special calendar to be known as the Budget Calendar, to which shall be referred all bills and joint resolutions of a public character which are reported from committees and which, if considered immediately, would be in violation of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Requires such calendar to set forth: (1) the number and title of such bill or joint resolution, and the date or dates on which it was reported from committee and referred to the appropriate calendar; (2) the particular provisions or requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 which such bill or joint resolution violates; (3) the number of the resolution containing such waiver and the number of the accompanying report, if a waiver of any provision or requirement of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 has been reported by the Committee on Rules; and (4) a tabulation of the progress of congressional action on bills and resolutions providing new budget authority and changing revenues and the public debt limit for a fiscal year. Requires the Committee on Rules, whenever it reports a resolution waiving one or more provisions …

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