Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act

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Bill Number

HR 129

Introduced

Jan 3, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.

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Appropriations Auditing Authorization Biennial budgets Budget reconciliation Budget resolutions Capital budgets Capital investments Congress Congressional budget Congressional budget process Congressional committees (House) Congressional committees (Senate) Congressional conference committees Congressional investigations Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Congressional sessions Continuing resolutions Economics and Public Finance Federal budget process Federal budgets Finance and Financial Sector Fiscal year Government consultants Government Operations and Politics Government service contracts House Appropriations House rules and procedure Legislation Legislative amendments Performance measurement Planning-programming-budgeting Senate Appropriations Senate rules and procedure Strategic planning

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Summary

Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to revise the Federal and congressional budget processes by establishing a two-year budgeting and appropriations cycle and timetable. Defines the budget biennium as the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year.

Actions

Feb 13, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
Jan 3, 2001

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Government Reform, 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.
Jan 3, 2001

Introduced in House

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