,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ahe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #cj1 #bjac ,ms4
 ,ayotte 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,johnson (     
,wiscons91 ,mr4 ,lee1 & ,mr4 ,portman7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,budget  ,a ,,bill  ,to elim9ate !      
automatic inflation increases =         
discretion>y programs built into !      
basel9e projections & require budget    
e/imates to be comp>$ ) ! prior ye>'s   
level4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be
 cit$ z ! ,basel9e ,re=m ,act ( #bjac4  
#b4 ,*anges 9 ! basel9e ,section        
#beg7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy
 ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce (       
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ev]y?+ t foll[s 
curr5t ye>1 & ins]t+ exclud+ res\rces   
designat$ z an em]g5cy requirem5t & any 
res\rces provid$ 9 supplem5tal          
appropriation laws42  7#b7 by /rik+     
p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e72     
7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z      

p>agraph 7#b72 &  7#d7 by ins]t+ aft]   
p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7 ,no       
adju/m5t = inflation ,no adju/m5t %all  
be made = inflation or = any o!r factor4
  4  #c4 ,! ,presid5t's budget  7a7     
,exp5ditures & appropriations ,p>agraph 
7#e7 ( section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7#e7 except z provid$ 9        
subsection 7b71 e/imat$ exp5ditures &   
appropriations = ! curr5t ye> & e/imat$ 
exp5ditures & propos$ appropriations !  
,presid5t decides are necess>y to       
support ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! fiscal ye> = :i*
 ! budget is submitt$ & at lea/ ! #d    
fiscal ye>s foll[+ t ye>1 &1 except =   
detail$ budget e/imates1 ! p]c5tage     
*ange f ! curr5t ye> to ! fiscal ye> =  
:i* ! budget is submitt$ = e/imat$      
exp5ditures & = appropriations4  4  7b7 
,receipts ,section #aaje7;a77#f7 ( title
 #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to  
read z foll[s3  7#f7 e/imat$ receipts ( 
! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! curr5t ye> & ! fiscal   
ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$ & at lea/

 ! #d fiscal ye>s aft] t ye> "u--  7,a7 
laws 9 effect :5 ! budget is submitt$2 &
  7,b7 proposals 9 ! budget to increase 
rev5ues1  & ! p]c5tage *ange 79 ! case (
 ea* category ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraphs  
7,a7 & 7,b77 betwe5 ! curr5t ye> & !    
fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$ & 
betwe5 ! curr5t ye> & ea* ( ! #i fiscal 
ye>s aft] ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is
 submitt$4  4  7c7 ,legislative         
proposals ,section #aaje7;a77#ab7 (     
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 to read z foll[s3  7#ab7 = ea* proposal
 9 ! budget = legislation t e/abli%es or
 exp&s a ,gov]nm5t activity or function1
 a table %[+--  7,a7 ! am\nt propos$ 9 !
 budget = appropriation & = exp5diture  
because ( ! proposal 9 ! fiscal ye> =   
:i* ! budget is submitt$2  7,b7 !       
e/imat$ appropriation requir$ because ( 
! proposal = ea* ( at lea/ ! #d fiscal  
ye>s aft] t ye> t ! proposal w be 9     
effect2 &  7,c7 ! e/imat$ am\nt = ! same
 activity or function1 if any1 9 !      
curr5t fiscal ye>1  &1 except = detail$ 

budget e/imates1 ! p]c5tage *ange 79 !  
case ( ea* category ref]r$ to 9         
subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c77 betwe5 
! curr5t ye> & ! fiscal ye> = :i* !     
budget is submitt$4  4  7d7 ,comp>isons 
,section #aaje7;a77#ah7 ( title #ca1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
new budget au?ority & be=e budget       
outlays4  7e7 ,exp5ditures & tables     
,section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by--  7#a7       
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#cg7 foll[+        
p>agraph 7#ch7 z p>agraph 7#ci72 &  7#b7
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#dj7 a       
comp>ison ( levels ( e/imat$ exp5ditures
 & propos$ appropriations = ea* function
 & subfunction 9 ! curr5t fiscal ye> & !
 fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$1 
along ) ! propos$ increase or decrease (
 sp5d+ 9 p]c5tage t]ms = ea* function & 
subfunction4  7#da7 a table on s\rces ( 
gr[? 9 total direct sp5d+ "u curr5t law 
& z propos$ 9 ?is budget submission = ! 
budget ye> & at lea/ ! ensu+ #i fiscal  
ye>s1 :i* %all include *anges 9 outlays 

attributable to ! foll[+3 co/-(-liv+    
adju/m5ts2 *anges 9 ! numb] ( program   
recipi5ts2 increases 9 m$ical c>e       
prices1 utilization & int5sity ( m$ical 
c>e2 & residual factors4  4  7f7 ,curr5t
 programs ,section #aaji7;a7 ( title    
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
ins]t+ aft] ! fir/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,=  
discretion>y sp5d+1 ^! e/imates %all    
assume ! levels no high] ?an ^? set =? 9
 ! discretion>y sp5d+ limits "u section 
#bea7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy
 ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe1 z      
adju/$1 = ! appropriate fiscal ye>s 7&  
if no su* limits are 9 effect1 ^!       
e/imates %all assume adju/$ levels no   
high] ?an ^? = ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye> = 
:i* su* levels 7 9 effect744  #d4 ,!    
congressional budget ,section #cja7;e7 (
 ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd  
7z am5d$ by section #ajc7 is fur!r      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+
 at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! basis (          
delib]ations 9 develop+ su* jo9t        
resolution %all be ! e/imat$ budget>y   

levels = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 ,any      
budget>y levels p5d+ be=e ! committee & 
! text ( ! jo9t resolution %all be      
accompani$ by a docum5t comp>+ su*      
levels or su* text to ! e/imat$ levels (
 ! prior fiscal ye>42 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph
 7#b7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by    
/rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2  7,b7 9       
subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! 
end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,c7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7,g7 a comp>ison ( levels
 = ! curr5t fiscal ye> ) propos$ sp5d+ &
 rev5ue levels = ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>s
 along ) ! propos$ increase or decrease 
( sp5d+ 9 p]c5tage t]ms = ea* function4 
4  #e4 ,congressional budget (fice      
reports to committees  7a7 ,comp>able   
levels ,! fir/ s5t5ce ( section         
#bjb7;e77#a7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget 
,act ( #aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ comp>$  
to comp>able levels = ! curr5t ye> be=e 
! comma at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a7 &   
be=e ! comma at ! end ( subp>agraph     
7,b74  7b7 ,s\rces ( sp5d+ gr[? ,section
 #bjb7;e77#a7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget

 ,act ( #aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! 
fir/ s5t5ce ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 8,su*  
report %all also include a table on     
s\rces ( sp5d+ gr[? 9 total direct      
sp5d+1 rev5ue1 deficit1 & debt = !      
budget ye> & ! ensu+ #d fiscal ye>s1 :i*
 %all include *anges 9 outlays          
attributable to ! foll[+3  7,a7         
,co/-(-liv+ adju/m5ts4  7,b7 ,*anges 9 !
 numb] ( program recipi5ts4  7,c7       
,increases 9 m$ical c>e prices1         
utilization & int5sity ( m$ical c>e4    
7,d7 ,residual factors4  4  7c7         
,comp>ison ( levels ,section            
#cjh7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,congressional    
,budget ,act ( #aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
& %all include a comp>ison ( ^? levels  
to comp>able levels = ! curr5t fiscal   
ye> be=e if timely submitt$4