The Congress

Congressional declaration of purpose

Definitions

Continuing study of additional budget reform proposals

Timetable

Annual adoption of concurrent resolution on the budget

Committee allocations

Concurrent resolution on the budget must be adopted before budget-related legislation is considered

Permissible revisions of concurrent resolutions on the budget

Provisions relating to consideration of concurrent resolutions on the budget

Legislation dealing with Congressional budget must be handled by Budget Committees

House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10

Reports, summaries, and projections of Congressional budget actions

House approval of regular appropriation bills

Reconciliation

Budget-related legislation must be within appropriate levels

Determinations and points of order

Extraneous matter in reconciliation legislation

Adjustments

Effect of adoption of special order of business in House of Representatives

Budget-related legislation not subject to appropriations

Analysis by Congressional Budget Office

Study by Government Accountability Office of forms of Federal financial commitment not reviewed annually by Congress

Off-budget agencies, programs, and activities

Member User Group

Definitions

Exclusions

Duties of Congressional committees

Duties of Director; statements on bills and joint resolutions other than appropriations bills and joint resolutions

Legislation subject to point of order

Provisions relating to House of Representatives

Requests to Congressional Budget Office from Senators

Clarification of application

Purposes

Definitions

OMB and CBO analysis, coordination, and review

Budgetary treatment

Authorizations

Treatment of deposit insurance and agencies and other insurance programs

Effect on other laws