,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #eed  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ac1 #bjac ,mr4   
,isakson 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 
,enzi1 ,mr4 ,man*91 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 &    
,mr4 ,k+7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
! ,budget  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = a   
bi5nial budget process & a bi5nial      
appropriations process & to enhance     
ov]sight & ! p]=mance ( ! ,f$]al        
,gov]nm5t4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,bi5nial ,budget+ &     
,appropriations ,act4  #b4 ,revision (  
timetable ,section #cjj ( !             
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b 
,u4,s4,c4 #fca7 is am5d$ to read z      
foll[s3  #cjj4 ,timetable  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al
 ,except z provid$ by subsection 7b71 ! 
timetable ) respect to ! congressional  
budget process = any ,congress 7beg9n+ )
 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,?irte5? ,congress7 is z 
foll[s3  ,fir/ ,session  ,on or         
be=e3,action to be complet$3  ,fir/     
,monday 9 ,february,president submits   

budget recomm5dations4  ,febru>y        
#ae;,congressional ,budget ,(fice       
submits report to ,budget ,committees4  
,n lat] ?an #f weeks aft] budget        
submission,committees submit views &    
e/imates to ,budget ,committees4  ,april
 #a;,budget ,committees report concurr5t
 resolution on ! bi5nial budget4  ,may  
#ae;,congress completes action on       
concurr5t resolution on ! bi5nial       
budget4  ,may #ae;,bi5nial appropriation
 bills may be consid]$ 9 ! ,h\se4  ,june
 #aj;,h\se ,appropriations ,committee   
reports la/ bi5nial appropriation bill4 
,june #cj;,h\se completes action on     
bi5nial appropriation bills4  ,augu/    
#a;,congress completes action on        
reconciliation legislation4  ,octob]    
#a;,bi5nium beg9s4  ,second ,session    
,on or be=e3,action to be complet$3     
,febru>y #ae,presid5t submits budget    
review4  ,n lat] ?an #f weeks aft]      
,presid5t submits budget                
review,congressional ,budget ,(fice     
submits report to ,budget ,committees4  

,! la/ day ( ! session,congress         
completes action on bills & resolutions 
au?oriz+ new budget au?ority = ! succe$+
 bi5nium4  7b7 ,special ,rule ,9 ! case 
( any fir/ session ( ,congress t beg9s 9
 any ye> imm$iately foll[+ a leap ye> & 
dur+ :i* ! t]m ( a ,presid5t 7except a  
,presid5t :o succe$s himself or h]self7 
beg9s1 ! foll[+ dates %all sup]s$e ^?   
set =? 9 subsection 7a73  ,fir/ ,session
  ,on or be=e3,action to be complet$3   
,fir/ ,monday 9 ,april,president submits
 budget recomm5dations4  ,april         
#bj;,committees submit views & e/imates 
to ,budget ,committees4  ,may           
#ae;,budget ,committees report concurr5t
 resolution on ! bi5nial budget4  ,june 
#a;,congress completes action on        
concurr5t resolution on ! bi5nial       
budget4  ,july #a;,bi5nial appropriation
 bills may be consid]$ 9 ! ,h\se4  ,july
 #bj;,h\se completes action on bi5nial  
appropriation bills4  ,augu/            
#a;,congress completes action on        
reconciliation legislation4  ,octob]    

#a;,bi5nium beg9s4  4  #c4 ,am5dm5ts to 
! ,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t   
,control ,act ( #aigd  7a7 ,decl>ation (
 ,purpose ,section #b7b7 ( !            
,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t     
,control ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#fba7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ye> &    
ins]t+ bi5nially4  7b7 ,def9itions  7#a7
 ,budget resolution ,section #c7d7 ( su*
 ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7d77 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ fiscal ye> ea* place x appe>s &  
ins]t+ bi5nium4  7#b7 ,bi5nium ,section 
#c ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7 is    
fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+   
new p>agraph3  7#ab7 ,! t]m bi5nium     
means ! p]iod ( #b consecutive fiscal   
ye>s beg9n+ on ,octob] #a ( any         
odd-numb]$ ye>4  4  7c7 ,bi5nial        
,concurr5t ,resolution on ! ,budget     
7#a7 ,section head+ ,! section head+ (  
section #cja ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4   
#fcb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,annual & ins]t+
 ,bi5nial4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ( resolution  
,section #cja7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77 is am5d$--  7,a7 9 !

 matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by--  7i7   
/rik+ ,april #ae ( ea* ye> & ins]t+ ,may
 #ae ( ea* odd-numb]$ ye>2  7ii7 /rik+ !
 fiscal ye> beg9n+ on ,octob] #a ( su*  
ye> ! fir/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ !    
bi5nium beg9n+ on ,octob] #a ( su* ye>2 
&  7iii7 /rik+ ! fiscal ye> beg9n+ on   
,octob] #a ( su* ye> ! second place x   
appe>s & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 su*    
p]iod2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7--  7i7 by  
/rik+ ,= purposes & ins]t+ = purposes2 &
  7ii7 by /rik+ = ! fiscal ye> & ins]t+ 
= ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium2 &  7,c7 9 
p>agraph 7#g7--  7i7 by /rik+ ,=        
purposes & ins]t+ = purposes2 &  7ii7 by
 /rik+ = ! fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = ea*    
fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium4  7#c7           
,additional matt]s ,section #cja7;b77#c7
 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;b77#c77 
is am5d$ by /rik+ = su* fiscal ye> &    
ins]t+ = ei!r fiscal ye> 9 su* bi5nium4 
7#d7 ,views ( o!r committees ,section   
#cja7;d7 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4       
#fcb7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7or1 if    
applicable1 z provid$ by section        

#cjj7;b77 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4     
7#e7 ,he>+s ,section #cja7;e77#a7 ( su* 
,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;e77#a77 is     
am5d$ by--  7,a7 /rik+ fiscal ye> &     
ins]t+ bi5nium2 &  7,b7 ins]t+ aft] !   
second s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,on or be=e     
,april #a ( ea* odd-numb]$ ye> 7or1 if  
applicable1 z provid$ by section        
#cjj7;b771 ! ,committee on ! ,budget (  
ea* ,h\se %all report to its ,h\se !    
concurr5t resolution on ! budget ref]r$ 
to 9 subsection 7a7 = ! bi5nium beg9n+  
on ,octob] #a ( t ye>44  7#f7 ,goals =  
r$uc+ unemploym5t ,section #cja7;f7 (   
su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;f77 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ fiscal ye> ea* place x   
appe>s & ins]t+ bi5nium4  7#g7 ,economic
 assumptions ,section #cja7;g77#a7 ( su*
 ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;g77#a77 is    
am5d$ by /rik+ = a fiscal ye> & ins]t+ =
 a bi5nium4  7#h7 ,table ( cont5ts ,!   
table ( cont5ts set =? 9 section #a7;b7 
( su* ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item     
relat+ to section #cja & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3  ,sec4 #cja4 ,bi5nial adoption (

 concurr5t resolution on ! budget4  4   
7d7 ,committee ,allocations ,section    
#cjb ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcc7 is  
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a7  7,a7 9  
p>agraph 7#a71 by--  7i7 /rik+ = ! fir/ 
fiscal ye> ( ! resolution1 & ins]t+ =   
ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium12  7ii7 /rik+
 = t p]iod ( fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ = all 
fiscal ye>s cov]$ by ! resolution2 &    
7iii7 /rik+ = ! fiscal ye> ( t          
resolution & ins]t+ = ea* fiscal ye> 9 !
 bi5nium2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a71 
by /rik+ ,april #ae & ins]t+ ,may #ae or
 ,june #a 7"u section #cjj7;b772  7#b7 9
 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ budget ye> &  
ins]t+ bi5nium2  7#c7 9 subsection 7c7  
by /rik+ = a fiscal ye> ea* place x     
appe>s & ins]t+ = ea* fiscal ye> 9 !    
bi5nium2  7#d7 9 subsection 7f77#a71 by 
/rik+ = a fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = a       
bi5nium2  7#e7 9 subsection 7f77#a71 by 
/rik+ ! fir/ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea*    
fiscal ye> ( ! bi5nium2  7#f7 9         
subsection 7f77#b77;,a71 by--  7,a7     
/rik+ ! fir/ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea*    

fiscal ye> ( ! bi5nium2 &  7,b7 /rik+ ! 
total ( fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ ! total (  
all fiscal ye>s cov]$ by ! resolution2 &
  7#g7 9 subsection 7g77#a77;,a71 by    
/rik+ ,april & ins]t+ ,may4  7e7        
,section #cjc ,po9t ( ,ord]  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,section #cjc7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#b  
,u4,s4,c4 #fcd7;a77 is am5d$ by--  7,a7 
/rik+ = a fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = a       
bi5nium2  7,b7 /rik+ ! fir/ fiscal ye> &
 ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> ( ! bi5nium2 &   
7,c7 /rik+ t fiscal ye> ea* place x     
appe>s & ins]t+ t bi5nium4  7#b7        
,exceptions 9 ! h\se ,section           
#cjc7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4   
#fcd7;b77#a77 is am5d$--  7,a7 9        
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! budget ye> 
& ins]t+ ! bi5nium2 &  7,b7 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! fiscal ye> 
& ins]t+ ! bi5nium4  7#c7 ,application  
to ! s5ate ,section #cjc7;c77#a7 ( su*  
,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcd7;c77#a77 is     
am5d$ by--  7,a7 /rik+ fiscal ye> &     
ins]t+ bi5nium2 &  7,b7 /rik+ t ye> &   
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> ( t bi5nium4  7f7 

,p]missible ,revisions ( ,concurr5t     
,resolutions on ! ,budget ,section #cjd 
( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fce7 is       
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> ! fir/
 two places x appe>s & ins]t+ bi5nium2 &
  7#b7 by /rik+ = su* fiscal ye> &      
ins]t+ = su* bi5nium4  7g7 ,proc$ures = 
,consid]ation ( ,budget ,resolutions    
,section #cje ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4  
#fcf7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection     
7a77#c71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+   
bi5nium2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#c71  
by /rik+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ bi5nium4   
7h7 ,completion ( ,h\se ,action on      
,appropriation ,bills ,section #cjg (   
su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by /rik+ ea* ye> & ins]t+ ea*      
odd-numb]$ ye>2  7#b7 by /rik+ annual & 
ins]t+ bi5nial2  7#c7 by /rik+ fiscal   
ye> & ins]t+ bi5nium2 &  7#d7 by /rik+ t
 ye> & ins]t+ t odd-numb]$ ye>4  7i7    
,completion ( ,action on ,regul>        
,appropriation ,bills ,section #cji (   
su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdj7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by ins]t+ ( any odd-numb]$ ye> aft]

 ,july2  7#b7 by /rik+ annual & ins]t+  
bi5nial2  7#c7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> &    
ins]t+ bi5nium2 &  7#d7 by /rik+ su* ye>
 & ins]t+ su* odd-numb]$ ye>4  7j7      
,reconciliation ,process ,section       
#caj7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4       
#fda7;a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! matt]    
prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ any      
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ any bi5nium2 &  7#b7
 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ su* fiscal ye>
 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ any fiscal 
ye> cov]$ by su* resolution4  7k7       
,section #caa ,po9t ( ,ord]  7#a7 ,9 !  
h\se ,section #caa7;a77#a7 ( su* ,act   
7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;a77#a77 is am5d$--  
7,a7 by /rik+ = a fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = 
a bi5nium2  7,b7 by /rik+ ! fir/ fiscal 
ye> ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ei!r    
fiscal ye> ( ! bi5nium2 &  7,c7 by /rik+
 t fir/ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal  
ye> 9 ! bi5nium4  7#b7 ,9 ! s5ate       
,section #caa7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#b    
,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;a77#b77 is am5d$--  7,a7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ = ! fir/  
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = ei!r fiscal ye> ( 

! bi5nium2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 
7i7 by /rik+ t fir/ fiscal ye> ! fir/   
place x appe>s & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9
 ! bi5nium2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ t fir/     
fiscal ye> & ! ensu+ fiscal ye>s &      
ins]t+ all fiscal ye>s4  7#c7 ,social   
security levels ,section #caa7;a77#c7 ( 
su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;a77#c77 is 
am5d$ by--  7,a7 /rik+ = ! fir/ fiscal  
ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium2
 &  7,b7 /rik+ t fiscal ye> & ! ensu+   
fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ all fiscal ye>s4   
7l7 ,,mda ,po9t ( ,ord] ,section        
#cab7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdc7 
is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ = a fiscal ye>
 & ins]t+ = a bi5nium2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 by /rik+ ! fir/ fiscal ye> &      
ins]t+ ei!r fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium2     
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ t fiscal 
ye> & ins]t+ ei!r fiscal ye> 9 !        
bi5nium2 &  7#d7 9 ! matt] foll[+       
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ t fiscal ye> &  
ins]t+ ! applicable fiscal ye>4  #d4    
,am5dm5ts to title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code  7a7 ,def9ition ,section #aaja (  

title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7       
bi5nium has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9        
p>agraph 7#ab7 ( section #c ( !         
,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t     
,control ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#fbb74  4  7b7 ,budget ,cont5ts &       
,submission to ! ,congress  7#a7 ,s*$ule
 ,! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 9 section
 #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7a7  
,on or be=e ! fir/ ,monday 9 ,febru>y ( 
ea* odd-numb]$ ye> 7or1 if applicable1 z
 provid$ by section #cjj7;b7 ( !        
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd71   
beg9n+ ) ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,f\rte5?         
,congress1 ! ,presid5t %all transmit to 
! ,congress1 ! budget = ! bi5nium beg9n+
 on ,octob] #a ( su* cal5d> ye>4 ,!     
budget ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t      
transmitt$ "u ?is subsection %all       
include a budget message & summ>y &     
support+ in=mation4 ,! ,presid5t %all   
include 9 ea* budget ! foll[+3  4  7#b7 
,exp5ditures ,section #aaje7;a77#e7 (   

title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is
 submitt$ & ! #d fiscal ye>s aft] t ye> 
& ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium =   
:i* ! budget is submitt$ & 9 ! succe$+  
#d fiscal ye>s4  7#c7 ,receipts ,section
 #aaje7;a77#f7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! fiscal
 ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$ & ! #d  
fiscal ye>s aft] t ye> & ins]t+ ea*     
fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium = :i* ! budget is
 submitt$ & 9 ! succe$+ #d ye>s4  7#d7  
,balance /atem5ts ,section              
#aaje7;a77#i77;,c7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! fiscal
 ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 !        
bi5nium4  7#e7 ,functions & activities  
,section #aaje7;a77#ab77;,a7 ( title    
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ ! fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal  
ye> 9 ! bi5nium4  7#f7 ,all[ances       
,section #aaje7;a77#ac7 ( title #ca1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ !
 fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! 
bi5nium4  7#g7 ,all[ances = uncontroll$ 

exp5ditures ,section #aaje7;a77#ad7 (   
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ t ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 
9 ! bi5nium = :i* ! budget is submitt$4 
7#h7 ,tax exp5ditures ,section          
#aaje7;a77#af7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! fiscal
 ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 !        
bi5nium4  7#i7 ,future ye>s ,section    
#aaje7;a77#ag7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ 
! fiscal ye> foll[+ ! fiscal ye> &      
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium foll[+
 ! bi5nium2  7,b7 by /rik+ t foll[+     
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* su* fiscal ye>2 
&  7,c7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> be=e !      
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ bi5nium be=e !      
bi5nium4  7#aj7 ,prior ye> outlays      
,section #aaje7;a77#ah7 ( title #ca1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7,a7 by
 /rik+ ! prior fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* (
 ! #b mo/ rec5tly complet$ fiscal ye>s12
  7,b7 by /rik+ = t ye> & ins]t+ )      
respect to ^? fiscal ye>s2 &  7,c7 by   
/rik+ 9 t ye> & ins]t+ 9 ^? fiscal ye>s4

  7#aa7 ,prior ye> receipts ,section    
#aaje7;a77#ai7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ 
! prior fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* ( ! #b  
mo/ rec5tly complet$ fiscal ye>s2  7,b7 
by /rik+ = t ye> & ins]t+ ) respect to  
^? fiscal ye>s2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ 9 t ye>
 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 9 ^? fiscal
 ye>s4  7#ab7 ,homel& security ,section 
#aaje7;a77#ce77;,a77i7 ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] 
prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ! fiscal
 ye>s = :i* ! budget is submitt$ &      
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium = :i* 
! budget is submitt$4  7#ac7 ,,eesa     
,section #aaje7;a77#cf7 ( title #ca1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] 
prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ !     
fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$ & 
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium = :i* 
! budget is submitt$4  7#ad7 ,vet]ans   
heal? ,section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/  
p>agraph designat$ z p>agraph 7#cg7     
7relat+ to m$ical c>e acc\nts ( !       

,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration71 by /rik+
 ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget is submitt$
 & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium =  
:i* ! budget is submitt$4  7,a7         
,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #aaje7;a7 (  
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by r$esignat+ ! second p>agraph        
designat$ z p>agraph 7#cg7 7relat+ to   
plans & reports id5tifi$ = elim9ation or
 consolidation7 z p>agraph 7#ci74  7c7  
,e/imat$ ,exp5ditures ( ,legislative &  
,judicial ,bran*es ,section #aaje7;b7 ( 
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ ea* ye> & ins]t+ ea*          
ev5-numb]$ ye>4  7d7 ,recomm5dations ,to
 ,meet ,e/imat$ ,defici5cies ,section   
#aaje7;c7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ !      
fiscal ye> = ! fir/ place x appe>s &    
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium =2    
7#b7 by /rik+ ! fiscal ye> = ! second   
place x appe>s & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> (
 ! bi5nium1 z ! case may be1 =2 &  7#c7 
by /rik+ = t ye> & ins]t+ = ea* fiscal  
ye> ( ! bi5nium4  7e7 ,capital ,inve/m5t

 ,analysis ,section #aaje7;e77#a7 (     
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ ensu+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+     
bi5nium to :i* su* budget relates4  7f7 
,supplem5tal ,budget ,e/imates & ,*anges
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aajf7;a7 (    
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$--  7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 
7#a71 by--  7i7 ins]t+ aft] ,be=e ,july 
#af ( ea* ye> ! foll[+3 & ,febru>y #ae (
 ea* ev5-numb]$ ye>2 &  7ii7 /rik+      
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ bi5nium2  7,b7 9    
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ t fiscal ye> &  
ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> 9 su* bi5nium2    
7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ fiscal   
ye> & ins]t+ bi5nium2 &  7,d7 9 p>agraph
 7#c71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+     
bi5nium4  7#b7 ,*anges ,section         
#aajf7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by--  7,a7 ins]t+ aft]  
,be=e ,july #af ( ea* ye> ! foll[+3 &   
,febru>y #ae ( ea* ev5-numb]$ ye>2  7,b7
 /rik+ ! fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal 
ye> 9 ! bi5nium2 &  7,c7 /rik+ submitt$ 
be=e ,july #af & ins]t+ requir$ by ?is  

subsection4  7g7 ,curr5t ,programs &    
,activities ,e/imates  7#a7 ,9 g5]al    
,section #aaji7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ 
,on or be=e ! fir/ ,monday aft] ,janu>y 
#c ( ea* ye> 7on or be=e ,febru>y #e 9  
#aihf7 & ins]t+ ,at ! same "t ! budget  
requir$ by section #aaje is submitt$ = a
 bi5nium2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ ! foll[+     
fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> ( su*
 p]iod4  7#b7 ,jo9t economic committee  
,section #aaji7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ be=e    
,m>* #a ( ea* ye> & ins]t+ )9 #f weeks (
 ! ,presid5t's budget submission = ea*  
odd-numb]$ ye> 7or1 if applicable1 z    
provid$ by section #cjj7;b7 ( !         
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd74   
7h7 ,ye>-,ahead ,reque/s = ,au?oriz+    
,legislation ,section #aaaj ( title #ca1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by--     
7#a7 /rik+ ,may #af & ins]t+ ,m>* #ca2 &
  7#b7 /rik+ ye> be=e ! ye> 9 :i* !     
fiscal ye> beg9s & ins]t+ cal5d> ye>    
prec$+ ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! bi5nium     

beg9s4  #e4 ,two-ye> appropriations2    
title & /yle ( appropriations ,acts     
,section #aje ( title #a1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #aje4
 ,title & /yle ( appropriations ,acts   
7a7 ,! /yle & title ( all ,acts mak+    
appropriations = ! support ( ! ,gov]nm5t
 %all be z foll[s3 ,an ,act mak+        
appropriations 7"h ins]t ! object7 = ea*
 fiscal ye> 9 ! bi5nium ( fiscal ye>s   
7"h ins]t ! fiscal ye>s ( ! bi5nium744  
7b7 ,all ,acts mak+ regul>              
appropriations = ! support ( ! ,gov]nm5t
 %all be enact$ = a bi5nium & %all      
specify ! am\nt ( appropriations provid$
 = ea* fiscal ye> 9 su* p]iod4  7c7 ,=  
purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m bi5nium   
has ! same mean+ z 9 section #c7ab7 ( ! 
,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t     
,control ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#fbb7ab774  4  #f4 ,multiye>            
au?orizations  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,title     
,,iii ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( 
#aigd is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  #caf4 ,au?orizations (         

appropriations  7a7 ,po9t ( ,ord] ,x    
%all n be 9 ord] 9 ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate to consid]--
  7#a7 any bill1 jo9t resolution1       
am5dm5t1 motion1 or conf]5ce report t   
au?orizes appropriations = a p]iod (    
less ?an #b fiscal ye>s1 unless !       
program1 project1 or activity = :i* !   
appropriations are au?oriz$ w require no
 fur!r appropriations & w be complet$ or
 t]m9at$ aft] ! appropriations h be5    
exp5d$2 &  7#b7 9 any odd-numb]$ ye>1   
any au?orization or rev5ue bill or jo9t 
resolution until ,congress completes    
action on ! bi5nial budget resolution1  
all regul> bi5nial appropriations bills1
 & all reconciliation bills4  7b7       
,applicability ,9 ! ,s5ate1 subsection  
7a7 %all n apply to--  7#a7 any measure 
t is privileg$ = consid]ation pursuant  
to a rule or /atute2  7#b7 any matt]    
consid]$ 9 ,executive ,session2 or  7#c7
 an appropriations measure or           
reconciliation bill4  4  7b7 ,am5dm5t to
 ,table ( ,cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9 

section #a7;b7 ( ! ,congressional       
,budget & ,imp\ndm5t ,control ,act (    
#aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #cae ! foll[+3  ,sec4 
#caf4 ,au?orizations ( appropriations4  
4  #g4 ,gov]nm5t plans on a bi5nial     
basis  7a7 ,manag]ial ,acc\ntability &  
,flexibility ,section #igjc ( title #ca1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 relat+ to         
manag]ial acc\ntability1 is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7,a7 9 ! fir/  
s5t5ce by /rik+ annual2 &  7,b7 by /rik+
 section #aaje7;a77#bi7 & ins]t+ section
 #aaje7;a77#bh72 &  7#b7 9 subsection   
7e7--  7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ "o 
or2  7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce by /rik+ a  
subsequ5t ye> & ins]t+ a subsequ5t      
#b-ye> p]iod2 &  7,c7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce by
 /rik+ ?ree & ins]t+ #d4  7b7 ,pilot    
,projects = ,p]=mance ,budget+ ,section 
#aaai ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 
is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7d77#a71  
by /rik+ annual & ins]t+ bi5nial2 &     
7#b7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ annual &
 ins]t+ bi5nial4  7c7 ,/rategic ,plans  

,section #bhjb ( title #ci1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 is       
subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 
#aiig & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae2    
7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--  7,a7 by /rik+  
five ye>s =w>d & ins]t+ #f ye>s =w>d2 & 
7,b7 by /rik+ at lea/ e ?ree ye>s &     
ins]t+ at lea/ e #d ye>s2 &  7#c7 9     
subsection 7c7--  7,a7 by /rik+ section 
! second place x appe>s & ins]t+        
section1 includ+ a /rategic plan        
submitt$ by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae meet+ !
 requirem5ts ( subsection 7a74  7d7     
,p]=mance ,plans ,section #bhjc7;a7 (   
title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! matt] be=e p>agraph   
7#a71 by /rik+ an annual & ins]t+ a     
bi5nial2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by      
ins]t+ aft] program activity ! foll[+3 =
 ea* ye>s #a & #b ( ! bi5nial plan2     
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & aft] ! 
semicolon2  7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by    
/rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#e7 by  
add+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3  7#g7 
cov] a #b-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ) ! fir/     

fiscal ye> ( ! next bi5nial budget      
cycle4  4  7e7 ,committee ,views (      
,plans & ,reports ,section #cja7;d7 ( ! 
,congressional ,budget ,act 7#b         
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ,ea* committee ( ! ,s5ate or !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all review !   
/rategic plans1 p]=mance plans1 &       
p]=mance reports1 requir$ "u section    
#cjf ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & 
sections #aaae & #aaaf ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ( all ag5cies "u ! 
jurisdiction ( ! committee4 ,ea*        
committee may provide its views on su*  
plans or reports to ! ,committee on !   
,budget ( ! applicable ,h\se44  7f7     
,effective ,date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect on ,m>* #a1 #bjae4  7#b7 ,ag5cy  
actions ,effective on & aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* ag5cy %all take
 su* actions z necess>y to prep>e &     
submit any plan or report 9 accordance )
 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act4  #h4      
,bi5nial appropriations bills  7a7 ,9   

,g5]al ,title ,,iii ( ! ,congressional  
,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fca 
et seq471 z am5d$ by section #f7;a71 is 
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #cag4 
,consid]ation ( bi5nial appropriations  
bills ,x %all n be 9 ord] 9 ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate 9 any       
odd-numb]$ ye> to consid] any regul>    
bill provid+ new budget au?ority or a   
limitation on obligations "u !          
jurisdiction ( any ( ! subcommittees ( !
 ,committees on ,appropriations = only !
 fir/ fiscal ye> ( a bi5nium1 unless !  
program1 project1 or activity = :i* !   
new budget au?ority or obligation       
limitation is provid$ w require no      
additional au?ority beyond #a ye> & w be
 complet$ or t]m9at$ aft] ! am\nt       
provid$ has be5 exp5d$4  4  7b7 ,am5dm5t
 to ,table ( ,cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts
 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,congressional    
,budget & ,imp\ndm5t ,control ,act (    
#aigd is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #caf1 z add$ by       
section #f7;b7 ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #cag4   

,consid]ation ( bi5nial appropriations  
bills4  4  #i4 ,report on two-ye> fiscal
 p]iod ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date
 ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! 
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all--    
7#a7 det]m9e ! impact & feasibility (   
*ang+ ! def9ition ( a fiscal ye> & !    
budget process bas$ on t def9ition to a 
#b-ye> fiscal p]iod ) a bi5nial budget  
process bas$ on ! #b-ye> p]iod2 &  7#b7 
report ! f9d+s ( ! /udy to ! ,committee 
on ! ,budget ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
 & ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( ,s5ate4  
#aj4 ,effective date ,except z provid$ 9
 section #g1 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made 
by ?is ,act %all take effect on ,janu>y 
#a1 #bjae1 & %all apply to budget       
resolutions & appropriations = ! bi5nium
 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjaf4