US HB3577 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 34-2)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-07 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2011 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to require: (1) biennial (instead of annual) budget resolutions, (2) biennial appropriations Acts, and (3) biennial government strategic and performance plans. Defines the budget biennium as the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year. Makes conforming amendments to the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), and the CBA.

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Title

Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-07HouseReferred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2011-12-07HouseReferred to House Rules
2011-12-07HouseReferred to House Budget
2011-12-07HouseReferred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Oversight 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.

Same As/Similar To

HB3669 (Related) 2011-12-14 - Referred to House Ways and Means
HB3082 (Related) 2011-11-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management.
SB211 (Related) 2011-01-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
SB439 (Related) 2011-03-10 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1525-1527)
SB1274 (Related) 2011-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
SB1679 (Related) 2011-10-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
HB114 (Related) 2012-01-24 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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