,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #agae  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bd1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,peters of ,michigan 7for himself1 
,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mr4 ,carney1 and ,mr4   
,polis7 introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,budget1 and in addition to the     
,committee on ,rules1 for a period to be
 subsequently determined by the         
,speaker1 in each case for consideration
 of such provisions as fall within the  
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to establish procedures for 
the expedited consideration by ,congress
 of the recommendations set forth in the
 ,cuts1 ,consolidations1 and ,savings   
report prepared by the ,office of       
,management and ,budget4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,expedited ,consideration of ,cuts1     
,consolidations1 and ,savings ,act of   
#bjac4  #b4 ,expedited consideration of 
,cuts1 ,consolidations1 and ,savings    
prepared by the ,office of ,management  

and ,budget  7a7 ,in ,general ,part ,b  
of title ,x of the ,congressional       
,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act  
of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fha et seq47 is 
amended by redesignating sections #ajac 
through #ajag as sections #ajad through 
#ajah1 respectively1 and inserting after
 section #ajab the following new        
section3  #ajac4 ,cuts1 ,consolidations1
 and ,savings prepared by the ,office of
 ,management and ,budget  7a7 ,in       
general ,the ,president may propose1 at 
the time and in the manner provided in  
subsection 7b71 the carrying out of all 
or part of the recommendations contained
 in the most recent ,cuts1              
,consolidations1 and ,savings prepared  
by the ,office of ,management and       
,budget4  7b7 ,transmittal of ,special  
,message ,not later than #abj days after
 the publication of any ,cuts1          
,consolidations1 and ,savings prepared  
by the ,office of ,management and       
,budget1 the ,president may transmit to 
,congress a special message to carry out

 all or part of the recommendations     
contained in that ,cuts1                
,consolidations1 and ,savings4 ,the     
,president shall include with that      
special message a draft bill or joint   
resolution that would carry out his     
recommendations4  7c7 ,procedures for   
,expedited ,consideration  7#a7  7,a7   
,before the close of the second day of  
continuous session of the applicable    
,house after the date of receipt of a   
special message transmitted to ,congress
 under subsection 7b71 the majority     
leader or minority leader of the ,house 
of ,congress in which the ,act involved 
originated shall introduce 7by request7 
the draft bill or joint resolution      
accompanying that special message4 ,if  
the bill or joint resolution is not     
introduced as provided in the preceding 
sentence1 then1 on the third day of     
continuous session of that ,house after 
the date of receipt of that special     
message1 any ,member of that ,house may 
introduce the bill or joint resolution4 

7,b7 ,the bill or joint resolution shall
 be referred to the committee or        
committees with subject matter          
jurisdiction over that measure4 ,the    
committee or committees shall report the
 bill or joint resolution without       
substantive revision and with or without
 recommendation4 ,the bill or joint     
resolution shall be reported not later  
than the seventh day of continuous      
session of that ,house after the date of
 receipt of that special message4 ,if a 
committee fails to report the bill or   
joint resolution within that period1    
that committee shall be automatically   
discharged from consideration of the    
bill or joint resolution1 and the bill  
or joint resolution shall be placed on  
the appropriate calendar4  7,c7 ,a vote 
on final passage of the bill or joint   
resolution shall be taken in that ,house
 on or before the close of the #ajth    
calendar day of continuous session of   
that ,house after the date of the       
introduction of the bill or joint       

resolution in that ,house4 ,if the bill 
or joint resolution is agreed to1 the   
,clerk of the ,house of ,representatives
 7in the case of a bill or joint        
resolution agreed to in the ,house of   
,representatives7 or the ,secretary of  
the ,senate 7in the case of a bill or   
joint resolution agreed to in the       
,senate7 shall cause the bill or joint  
resolution to be engrossed1 certified1  
and transmitted to the other ,house of  
,congress on the same calendar day on   
which the bill or joint resolution is   
agreed to4  7#b7  7,a7 ,a bill or joint 
resolution transmitted to the ,house of 
,representatives or the ,senate pursuant
 to paragraph 7#a77;,c7 shall be        
referred to the committee or committees 
of jurisdiction of that ,house4 ,the    
committee or committees shall report the
 bill or joint resolution without       
substantive revision and with or without
 recommendation4 ,the bill or joint     
resolution shall be reported not later  
than the seventh day of continuous      

session of that ,house after it receives
 the bill or joint resolution4 ,a       
committee failing to report the bill or 
joint resolution within such period     
shall be automatically discharged from  
consideration of the bill or joint      
resolution1 and the bill or joint       
resolution shall be placed upon the     
appropriate calendar4  7,b7 ,a vote on  
final passage of a bill or joint        
resolution transmitted to that ,house   
shall be taken on or before the close of
 the #ajth calendar day of continuous   
session of that ,house after the date on
 which the bill or joint resolution is  
transmitted4 ,if the bill or joint      
resolution is agreed to in that ,house1 
the ,clerk of the ,house of             
,representatives 7in the case of a bill 
or joint resolution agreed to in the    
,house of ,representatives7 or the      
,secretary of the ,senate 7in the case  
of a bill or joint resolution agreed to 
in the ,senate7 shall cause the         
engrossed bill or joint resolution to be

 returned to the ,house in which the    
bill or joint resolution originated4    
7#c7  7,a7 ,a motion in the ,house of   
,representatives to proceed to the      
consideration of a bill or joint        
resolution under this section shall be  
highly privileged and not debatable4 ,an
 amendment to the motion shall not be in
 order1 nor shall it be in order to move
 to reconsider the vote by which the    
motion is agreed to or disagreed to4    
7,b7 ,debate in the ,house of           
,representatives on a bill or joint     
resolution under this section shall not 
exceed #d hours1 which shall be divided 
equally between those favoring and those
 opposing the bill or joint resolution4 
,a motion further to limit debate shall 
not be debatable4 ,it shall not be in   
order to move to recommit a bill or     
joint resolution under this section or  
to move to reconsider the vote by which 
the bill or joint resolution is agreed  
to or disagreed to4  7,c7 ,appeals from 
decisions of the ,chair relating to the 

application of the ,rules of the ,house 
of ,representatives to the procedure    
relating to a bill or joint resolution  
under this section shall be decided     
without debate4  7,d7 ,except to the    
extent specifically provided in the     
preceding provisions of this subsection1
 consideration of a bill or joint       
resolution under this section shall be  
governed by the ,rules of the ,house of 
,representatives4  7#d7  7,a7 ,a motion 
in the ,senate to proceed to the        
consideration of a bill or joint        
resolution under this section shall be  
privileged and not debatable4 ,an       
amendment to the motion shall not be in 
order1 nor shall it be in order to move 
to reconsider the vote by which the     
motion is agreed to or disagreed to4    
7,b7 ,debate in the ,senate on a bill or
 joint resolution under this section1   
and all debatable motions and appeals in
 connection therewith1 shall not exceed 
#aj hours4 ,the time shall be equally   
divided between1 and controlled by1 the 

majority leader and the minority leader 
or their designees4  7,c7 ,debate in the
 ,senate on any debatable motion or     
appeal in connection with a bill or     
joint resolution under this section     
shall be limited to not more than #a    
hour1 to be equally divided between1 and
 controlled by1 the mover and the       
manager of the bill or joint resolution1
 except that in the event the manager of
 the bill or joint resolution is in     
favor of any such motion or appeal1 the 
time in opposition thereto1 shall be    
controlled by the minority leader or his
 designee4 ,such leaders1 or either of  
them1 may1 from time under their control
 on the passage of a bill or joint      
resolution1 allot additional time to any
 ,senator during the consideration of   
any debatable motion or appeal4  7,d7 ,a
 motion in the ,senate to further limit 
debate on a bill or joint resolution    
under this section is not debatable4 ,a 
motion to recommit a bill or joint      
resolution under this section is not in 

order4  7d7 ,amendments ,prohibited ,no 
amendment to a bill or joint resolution 
considered under this section shall be  
in order in either the ,house of        
,representatives or the ,senate4 ,no    
motion to suspend the application of    
this subsection shall be in order in    
either ,house1 nor shall it be in order 
in either ,house to suspend the         
application of this subsection by       
unanimous consent4  7e7 ,definitions    
,for purposes of this section continuity
 of a session of either ,house of       
,congress shall be considered as broken 
only by an adjournment of that ,house   
sine die1 and the days on which that    
,house is not in session because of an  
adjournment of more than #c days to a   
date certain shall be excluded in the   
computation of any period4  4  7b7      
,exercise of ,rulemaking ,powers        
,section #ijd of such ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4
 #fba note7 is amended--  7#a7 by       
striking and #ajag in subsection 7a7 and
 inserting #ajac1 and #ajah2 and  7#b7  

by striking section #ajag in subsection 
7d7 and inserting sections #ajac and    
#ajah4  7c7 ,conforming ,amendments     
7#a7 ,section #ajaa of such ,act 7#b    
,u4,s4,c4 #fhb7e77 is amended--  7,a7 in
 paragraph 7#d71 by striking #ajac and  
inserting #ajad2 and  7,b7 in paragraph 
7#e7--  7i7 by striking #ajaf and       
inserting #ajag2 and  7ii7 by striking  
#ajag7;b77#a7 and inserting             
#ajah7;b77#a74  7#b7 ,section #ajae of  
such ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fhe7 7as       
redesignated by subsection 7a77 is      
amended--  7,a7 by striking #ajab or    
#ajac each place it appears and         
inserting #ajab1 #ajac1 or #ajad2  7,b7 
in subsection 7b77#a71 by striking #ajab
 and inserting #ajab or #ajac2  7,c7 in 
subsection 7b77#b71 by striking #ajac   
and inserting #ajad2 and  7,d7 in       
subsection 7e77#b7--  7i7 by striking   
and at the end of subparagraph 7,a72    
7ii7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,b7 
as subparagraph 7,c72  7iii7 by striking
 #ajac in subparagraph 7,c7 7as so      

redesignated7 and inserting #ajad2 and  
7iv7 by inserting after subparagraph    
7,a7 the following new subparagraph3    
7,b7 he has transmitted a special       
message under section #ajac with respect
 to a proposed rescission2 and  4  7d7  
,clerical ,amendments ,the table of     
sections for subpart ,b of title ,x of  
such ,act is amended--  7#a7 by         
redesignating the items relating to     
sections #ajac through #ajag as items   
relating to sections #ajad through      
#ajah2 and  7#b7 by inserting after the 
item relating to section #ajab the      
following new item3  ,sec4 #ajac4       
,expedited consideration of certain     
proposed rescissions4  4  #c4           
,termination ,the authority provided by 
section #ajac of the ,congressional     
,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act  
of #aigd 7as added by section #b7 shall 
terminate effective on the date in #bjah
 on which the ,congress adjourns sine   
die4