Topic

Budget deficits

233 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 68. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
233 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 211–233, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 816 Save Social Security First Act of 2001 107th March 7, 2001
HR 634 Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2001 107th February 28, 2001
HR 560 Social Security and Medicare Off-Budget Lockbox Act of 2001 107th February 28, 2001
HR 497 To provide that of amounts available to a designated agency for administrative expenses for a fiscal year that are not obligated in the fiscal year, up to 50 percent may be used to pay bonuses to agency personnel. 107th February 15, 2001
HR 373 Social Security Lock-box Act of 2001 107th January 31, 2001
HR 181 Truth in Water Transportation Budgeting Act 107th January 4, 2001
HR 120 Social Security and Medicare Lock-box Act of 2001 107th January 3, 2001
HR 97 Notch Fairness Act of 2001 107th February 9, 2001
HR 78 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation. 107th February 12, 2001
HR 47 To require any amounts appropriated for Members' Representational Allowances for the House of Representatives for a fiscal year that remain after all payments are made from such Allowances for the year to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt. 107th January 3, 2001
HRES 486 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a discretionary spending ledger and a mandatory spending ledger. 107th July 15, 2002
HRES 397 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a three-fifths vote to pass any measure the enactment of which would result in a deficit in the unified budget of the United States for any fiscal year. 107th April 25, 2002
HRES 144 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that bonuses for managerial personnel of the United States Postal Service should not be awarded in any year in which the Postal Service anticipates that it will operate at a deficit or in which a general increase in postal rates has been requested, has gone into effect, or is likely to become effective. 107th May 17, 2001
S 2791 A bill to provide budget discipline and enforcement for fiscal year 2003 and beyond. 107th July 25, 2002
S 1958 Rail Passenger Service Improvement Act 107th February 15, 2002
S 1543 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002 107th January 23, 2002
S 563 Social Security Reporting Information and Right to Know Act of 2001 107th March 19, 2001
S 354 Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2001 107th February 15, 2001
S 21 Social Security and Medicare Off-Budget Lockbox Act of 2001 107th January 30, 2001
SCONRES 100 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2003 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2012. 107th April 11, 2002
SCONRES 20 A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2002. 107th April 2, 2001
SJRES 3 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to suspension by the Congress) that the total amount of money expended by the United States during any fiscal year not exceed the amount of certain revenue received by the United States during such fiscal year and not exceed 20 per centum of the gross national product of the United States during the previous calendar year. 107th July 15, 2002
SJRES 2 A joint resolution to provide for a Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment that prohibits the use of Social Security surpluses to achieve compliance. 107th July 15, 2002

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.