,,ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #ahjg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ab1 #bjai ,mr4 ,perdue introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,budget ,a ,,bill ,to improve the funding process4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,fix ,funding ,first ,act4 #b4 ,change of fiscal year 7a7 ,in general 7#a7 ,change of calendar period ,section #aajb of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,october #a and inserting ,january #a2 and 7,b7 by striking ,september #cj of the following year and inserting ,december #ca of that year4 7#b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by paragraph 7#a7 shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjba4 7b7 ,transition to new fiscal year 7#a7 ,transition period budget ,as soon as practicable1 the ,president shall prepare and submit to ,congress-- 7,a7 after consultation with the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate1 budget estimates for the ,federal ,government for the period commencing ,october #a1 #bjbj1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 in such form and detail as the ,president may determine2 and 7,b7 proposed legislation the ,president considers appropriate with respect to changes in law necessary to provide authorizations of appropriations for that period4 7#b7 ,agency transition ,the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget shall-- 7,a7 provide by regulation1 order1 or otherwise for the orderly transition by all departments1 agencies1 and instrumentalities of the ,federal ,government and the government of the ,district of ,columbia from the use of the fiscal year in effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act to the use of the new fiscal year prescribed under the amendments made by subsection 7a72 and 7,b7 prepare and submit to ,congress such additional proposed legislation as the ,director considers necessary to accomplish the orderly transition to such new fiscal year4 7c7 ,conversion of authorizations of appropriations ,any law providing for an authorization of appropriations commencing on ,october #a of a year shall1 if that year is any year after #bjai1 be considered as meaning ,january #a of the following year4 ,any law providing for an authorization of appropriations ending on ,september #cj of a year shall1 if that year is any year after #bjai1 be considered as meaning ,december #ca of that year4 ,any law providing for an authorization of appropriations for the fiscal year #bjba or any fiscal year thereafter shall be construed as referring to that fiscal year ending on ,december #ca of the calendar year having the same calendar year number as the fiscal year number4 7d7 ,title of appropriation acts 7#a7 ,in general ,section #aje of title #a1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,september #cj and inserting ,december #ca4 7#b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by paragraph 7#a7 shall apply with respect to any fiscal year commencing on or after ,january #a1 #bjba4 7e7 ,conforming amendments ,section #bjb7;e7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;e77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,on or before ,february #ae of each year1 the ,director shall and inserting ,during an even-numbered year1 the ,director may2 and 7ii7 by striking ,october #a of that year and inserting ,january #a of the next calendar year2 and 7,b7 in the second sentence1 by striking shall also include and inserting may include2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by striking ,on or before ,january #ae of each year1 the ,director and inserting ,the ,director2 7,b7 by striking ,september #cj each place it appears and inserting ,december #ca2 and 7,c7 by striking ,october #a of that calendar year and inserting ,january #a of the next calendar year4 #c4 ,legally binding biennial budget 7a7 ,purposes ,section #b7b7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba7b77 is amended to read as follows3 7#b7 to facilitate the determination biennially of the appropriate level of ,federal revenues and expenditures by the ,congress2 4 7b7 ,definitions ,section #c of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#d7 and inserting the following3 7#d7 ,the term joint resolution on the budget means-- 7,a7 a joint resolution setting forth the budget for the ,united ,states ,government for a biennium as provided in section #cja2 and 7,b7 any other joint resolution revising the budget for the ,united ,states ,government for a biennium as described in section #cjd4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#ab7 ,the term biennium means any period of #b consecutive fiscal years beginning with an even-numbered fiscal year4 7#ac7 ,the term budget year has the meaning given that term in section #bej7;c77#ab7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,control ,act of #aihe4 4 7c7 ,revision of timetable ,section #cjj of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fca7 is amended to read as follows3 #cjj4 ,timetable ,the timetable with respect to the congressional budget process is as follows3 ,on or before3,action to be completed3,november #ae of each year 7excluding a year during which a ,presidential election is held1 unless the individual serving as ,president is elected to succeed himself or herself as ,president7 ,president submits to ,congress the budget of the ,president4,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of each odd-numbered year,joint resolution on the budget for the next biennium enacted4,friday before the first ,saturday after the first full moon occurring on or after the vernal equinox of each year,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #be percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year4,friday before the last ,monday in ,may of each year,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #ej percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year4,friday before ,july #d of each year,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #ge percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year4,july #ca of each year,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year4,september #cj of each year,all regular appropriation bills for the next fiscal year have been enacted4,september #cj of each even-numbered year,the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,house of ,representatives have reported the concurrent resolution setting forth a long-term budget projection required under section #cjh7;e74 4 7d7 ,biennial joint resolutions on the budget 7#a7 ,contents of resolution 7,a7 ,in general ,section #cja7;a7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77 is amended-- 7i7 in the subsection heading by striking concurrent and inserting joint2 and 7ii7 by striking ,on or before ,april #ae and all that follows through the end of the matter following paragraph 7#g7 and inserting ,on or before the ,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of each odd-numbered calendar year1 a joint resolution on the budget for the biennium beginning on ,january #a of the next calendar year shall be enacted4 ,the joint resolution shall include an allocation of the levels for each fiscal year in the biennium of total new budget authority and total outlays for each committee of the ,house of ,representatives or the ,senate that has jurisdiction over legislation providing or creating such amounts44 7,b7 ,additional matters in resolution ,section #cja7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;b77 is amended-- 7i7 in the subsection heading by striking concurrent and inserting joint2 7ii7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7iii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking for such fiscal year and inserting for either fiscal year in such biennium2 7iv7 in paragraph 7#g71 by striking the adoption of the resolution and inserting the date of enactment of the resolution2 7v7 in paragraph 7#h71 by striking and at the end2 7vi7 in paragraph 7#i71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7vii7 by adding at the end the following3 7#aj7 set forth appropriate levels for the biennium beginning on ,january #a of the next calendar year and the ensuing fiscal years for-- 7,a7 totals of new budget authority and outlays2 7,b7 total ,federal revenues and the amount1 if any1 by which the aggregate level of ,federal revenues should be increased or decreased by bills and resolutions to be reported by the appropriate committees2 7,c7 the surplus or deficit in the budget2 7,d7 new budget authority and outlays for each major functional category1 based on allocations of the total levels set forth pursuant to subparagraph 7,a72 7,e7 the public debt2 7,f7 for purposes of ,senate enforcement under this title1 outlays of the old-age1 survivors1 and disability insurance program established under title ,,ii of the ,social ,security ,act2 and 7,g7 for purposes of ,senate enforcement under this title1 revenues of the old-age1 survivors1 and disability insurance program established under title ,,ii of the ,social ,security ,act 7and the related provisions of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf74 4 7#b7 ,consideration of certain matters in the ,house of ,representatives ,section #cja7;c7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;c77 is amended by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint4 7#c7 ,committee views and estimates ,section #cja of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7 is amended by striking subsection 7d74 7#d7 ,hearings and report ,section #cja7;e7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;e77 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the first sentence1 by striking referred to in subsection 7a7 for each fiscal year and inserting for each biennium2 and 7ii7 in the second sentence1 by striking ,each of the recommendations and all that follows through subsection 7d7 and inserting ,any recommendations of the ,joint ,economic ,committee2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in the paragraph heading1 by striking ,required contents of report and inserting ,information regarding levels2 7ii7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking shall and inserting may2 7iii7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by adding and at the end2 7iv7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by striking 2 and and inserting a period2 and 7v7 by striking subparagraph 7,f74 7#e7 ,goals for reducing unemployment ,section #cja7;f7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;f77 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,b7 by striking fiscal year each place it appears and inserting biennium2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking ,it shall and all that follows through subsection 7a77 set forth in such resolution and inserting ,if such resolution sets forth estimates1 amounts1 and levels described in subsection 7b77#aj71 it shall be in order to amend the provisions of such resolution setting forth such year only if the amendment thereto also proposes to alter such estimates1 amounts1 and levels in such resolution4 7#f7 ,economic assumptions ,section #cja7;g7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;g77 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 and 7,b7 by striking for a fiscal year and inserting for a biennium4 7#g7 ,consultation with committees ,section #cja7;h7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;h77 is amended by striking concurrent and inserting joint4 7#h7 ,social ,security ,section #cja7;i7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;i77 is amended by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint4 7#i7 ,conforming amendment ,section #cja of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7 is amended in the section heading1 by striking ,annual ,adoption of ,concurrent and inserting ,adoption of ,biennial ,joint2 7e7 ,committee allocations ,section #cjb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcc7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by striking concurrent each place it appears1 except the second place it appears in paragraph 7#e77;,a71 and inserting joint2 7,b7 by striking paragraph 7#a7 and inserting the following3 7#a7 ,allocation for biennium ,as specified in section #cja7;a71 the joint resolution on the budget shall include an allocation of the levels for each fiscal year in the biennium of total new budget authority and total outlays for each committee of the ,house of ,representatives or the ,senate that has jurisdiction over legislation providing or creating such amounts4 2 7,c7 in paragraph 7#e7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by striking adopted by ,april #ae and inserting enacted on or before the ,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of the applicable odd-numbered year2 7,,ii7 by striking an allocation under and inserting an allocation described in2 and 7,,iii7 by striking the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting the most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking under paragraph 7#a7 is submitted under this section and inserting described in paragraph 7#a7 is enacted as part of a joint resolution on the budget2 and 7,d7 by adding at the end the following3 7#f7 ,default allocations if joint resolution not enacted ,after the ,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of each odd-numbered year1 if a joint resolution on the budget for the next biennium has not been enacted1 the allocations described in paragraph 7#a7 for each year in the next biennium shall be deemed to be the allocations in effect for such odd-numbered year4 2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by striking concurrent resolution on the budget is agreed to and inserting joint resolution on the budget is enacted2 and 7,b7 by striking budget year under subsection 7a7 and inserting biennium2 7#c7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by striking pursuant to and inserting described in2 7,b7 by striking for a fiscal year and inserting for a biennium2 and 7,c7 by striking for that fiscal year and inserting any fiscal year during that biennium2 7#d7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,concurrent and inserting ,joint2 7,b7 by striking concurrent the first place it appears and inserting joint2 7,c7 by striking under subsection 7a7 and inserting described in subsection 7a72 and 7,d7 by striking most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 7#e7 in subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking the ,congress has completed action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year and inserting a joint resolution on the budget for a biennium is enacted2 and 7ii7 in the matter following subparagraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 by striking made under subsection 7a7 or 7b7 and inserting described in subsection 7a7 or made under subsection 7b72 and 7,,ii7 by striking the first fiscal year and inserting either of the first two fiscal years covered by that joint resolution2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking ,after a concurrent resolution on the budget is agreed to and inserting ,after a joint resolution on the budget is enacted2 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by striking under subsection 7a7 and inserting described in subsection 7a72 7,,ii7 by striking first fiscal year and inserting either of the first two fiscal years covered by that joint resolution2 and 7,,iii7 by striking the total of fiscal years and inserting the total of all fiscal years covered by the resolution2 and 7#f7 in subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 in the matter preceding clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by striking ,april #ae and inserting the ,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of the applicable odd-numbered year2 and 7bb7 by striking most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 and 7,,ii7 in the matter following clause 7iii7-- 7aa7 by striking concurrent resolution each place it appears and inserting joint resolution 7or concurrent resolution1 if applicable72 and 7bb7 by striking as set forth and inserting if set forth2 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by striking most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 and 7,,ii7 in the matter following clause 7iii7-- 7aa7 by striking concurrent resolution each place it appears and inserting joint resolution 7or concurrent resolution1 if applicable72 and 7bb7 by striking reduced as required and inserting reduced1 if required12 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking shall file with the ,house and all that follows and inserting shall file with the ,house a statement revising the allocation described in subsection 7a7 of this section and revised functional levels and budget aggregates1 if the joint resolution on the budget in effect establishes such levels and aggregates1 to reflect that bill42 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget74 7f7 ,budget resolution before budget-,related legislation is considered ,section #cjc of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcd7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,concurrent and inserting ,joint2 7#b7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7#c7 in subsection 7a71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking for a fiscal year has been agreed to and inserting for a biennium has been enacted2 and 7,b7 by striking the first fiscal year covered by that resolution and inserting either fiscal year of that biennium2 7#d7 in subsection 7b77#a77;,b71 by striking the fiscal year and inserting the biennium2 and 7#e7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by striking for a fiscal year has been agreed to and an allocation has been made to the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate under section #cjb7;a7 for that year and inserting for a biennium has been enacted that includes the allocation described in section #cjb7;a7 for each year of that biennium2 and 7ii7 by striking thereon for that year and inserting for any year of that biennium2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking after the year the allocation referred to in that paragraph is made and inserting after the year to which the allocation referred to in that paragraph applies4 7g7 ,revision of biennial budget ,section #cjd of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fce7 is amended to read as follows3 #cjd4 ,permissible revisions of joint resolutions on the budget ,at any time after the joint resolution on the budget has been enacted to pursuant to section #cja1 and before the end of the biennium1 ,congress may enact a joint resolution that revises or reaffirms the most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget4 4 7h7 ,repeal of reconciliation 7#a7 ,in general ,title ,,iii of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fca et seq47 is amended by striking sections #caj and #cac 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fda1 #fdd74 7#b7 ,conforming amendments 7,a7 ,section #cja7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;b771 as amended by subsection 7d77#a77;,b7 of this section1 is amended-- 7i7 by striking paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c72 and 7ii7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#aj7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#h71 respectively4 7,b7 ,section #cje7;c77#a7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;c77#a77 is amended by striking 7or a reconciliation bill or resolution74 7,c7 ,section #cad7;e77#d7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fde7;e77#d77 is amended by inserting 1 as in effect on the day before the effective date of the amendments made by section #h of the ,fix ,funding ,first ,act before the period4 7,d7 ,section #ijd of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba note7 is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #caj7;d77#b71 #cac12 and 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking #caj7;g72 and 7ii7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking reconciliation bill12 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking #caj7;d77#b71 #cac12 and 7,,iii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking #caj7;g74 7,e7 ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd is amended by striking the items relating to sections #caj and #cac4 7,f7 ,section #beh;,c7a77#b7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijg;d7a77#b77 is amended by inserting as in effect on the day before the effective date of the amendments made by section #h of the ,fix ,funding ,first ,act1 after ,act of #aigd14 7,g7 ,section #d7;g77#c77;,d7 of the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g77#c77;,d77 is amended by inserting 1 as in effect on the day before the effective date of the amendments made by section #h of the ,fix ,funding ,first ,act before the period4 7i7 ,additional conforming amendments 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq47 is amended-- 7,a7 in section #cje 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7-- 7i7 in the section heading1 by striking ,concurrent and inserting ,joint2 7ii7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,i7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking for a fiscal year2 and 7,,iii7 in paragraph 7#d7-- 7aa7 by striking which the estimates1 amounts1 and levels 7as described in section #cja7;a77 set forth in such resolution are designed to achieve12 and 7bb7 by inserting if estimates1 amounts1 and levels 7as described in section #cja7;b77#aj77 are set forth in such resolution that are designed to achieve such goals before such amendment2 7iii7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,i7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking for a fiscal year2 and 7,,iii7 in paragraph 7#d7-- 7aa7 by striking which the estimates1 amounts1 and levels 7as described in section #cja7;a77 set forth in such resolution are designed to achieve12 and 7bb7 by inserting if estimates1 amounts1 and levels 7as described in section #cja7;b77#aj77 are set forth in such resolution that are designed to achieve such goals before such amendment2 7iv7 in subsection 7c71 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 and 7v7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,i7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,concurrent and inserting ,joint2 and 7,,ii7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,b7 in section #cjg-- 7i7 in the section heading1 by striking ,june #aj and inserting ,july #ca2 7ii7 by striking ,june #aj and inserting ,july #ca2 and 7iii7 by striking ,october #a of that year and inserting ,january #a of the next year2 7,c7 in section #cjh 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fci7-- 7i7 in subsection 7a77#a77;,a71 by striking agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget for such fiscal year 7or fiscal years7 and inserting enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 and 7ii7 in subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,i7 by striking covered by a concurrent on the budget and inserting for which a joint resolution in effect establishes applicable allocations1 aggregates1 and levels2 7,,ii7 by striking adopted concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget71 if any12 and 7,,iii7 by striking appropriate concurrent resolution and inserting appropriate joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the appropriate concurrent resolution on the budget72 7,d7 by striking section #cji 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdj72 7,e7 in section #caa 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7-- 7i7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,i7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7aa7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking the ,congress has completed action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year and inserting a joint resolution on the budget for a biennium has been enacted2 and 7bb7 in the matter following subparagraph 7,c7-- 7,,aa7 by inserting 1 if any1 after set forth each place it appears2 7,,bb7 by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,,cc7 by striking the first fiscal year each place it appears and inserting either of the first two fiscal years covered by such resolution2 7,,dd7 by striking that first fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal years and inserting all fiscal years2 and 7,,ee7 by striking under section #cjb7;a7 and inserting as described in section #cjb7;a72 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7aa7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking a concurrent resolution on the budget is agreed to and inserting a joint resolution on the budget for a biennium has been enacted2 7bb7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking for the first fiscal year and inserting 1 if any1 for either of the first two fiscal years2 and 7cc7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,,aa7 by striking for that first fiscal year the first place it appears and inserting 1 if any1 for each of such fiscal years2 7,,bb7 by striking that first fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal years and inserting all fiscal years2 and 7,,cc7 by striking under section #cjb7;a7 and inserting as described in section #cjb7;a72 7,,iii7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7aa7 by striking a concurrent resolution on the budget is agreed to and inserting a joint resolution on the budget for a biennium has been enacted2 7bb7 by inserting 1 if any1 after set forth2 7cc7 striking for the first fiscal year and inserting either of the first #b years2 and 7dd7 striking that fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal years and inserting all fiscal years2 and 7,,iv7 in subsection 7c71 in the matter following paragraph 7#c71 by striking pursuant to section #cjb7;a7 and inserting as described in section #cjb7;a72 7,f7 in section #cab7;c7 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdc7;c77by striking concurrent each place it appears and inserting joint2 7,g7 in section #cad7;g77#a77;,b7 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fde7;g77#a77;,b77-- 7i7 in clause 7i71 by striking as set forth in the most recently adopted concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting 1 if any1 as set forth in the most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 7ii7 in clause 7ii71 by striking under section #cjb7;a7 and inserting as described in section #cjb7;a72 and 7iii7 in clause 7iii71 by striking in the most recently adopted concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting 1 if any1 as set forth in the most recently enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 7,h7 in section #dja7;b77#b7 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fea7;b77#b771 by striking agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget and inserting enacted joint resolution on the budget 7or1 until the first joint resolution on the budget is enacted1 the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget72 7,i7 in section #dje7;a7 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fee7;a771 by striking concurrent and inserting joint2 and 7,j7 in section #ijd7;d77#a7 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba note71 by inserting joint resolution1 after concurrent resolution14 7#b7 ,table of contents amendments 7,a7 ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd is amended-- 7i7 by striking the item relating to section #cja and inserting the following3 ,sec4 #cja4 ,adoption of biennial joint resolution on the budget4 2 7ii7 by striking the items relating to sections #cjc1 #cjd1 and #cje and inserting the following3 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,joint resolution on the budget must be adopted before budget-related legislation is considered4,sec4 #cjd4 ,permissible revisions of joint resolutions on the budget4,sec4 #cje4 ,provisions relating to the consideration of joint resolutions on the budget4 2 7iii7 by striking the item relating to section #cjg and inserting the following3 ,sec4 #cjg4 ,house committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by ,july #ca4 2 and 7iv7 by striking the item relating to section #cji4 7,b7 ,section #bej7;c77#ab7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c77#ab77 is amended by striking ,october #a of the calendar year in which that session begins and inserting ,january #a of the calendar year after the year in which that session begins4 7,c7 ,section #beh;,c7b77#a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijg;d7b77#a77 is amended by striking concurrent and inserting joint4 7,d7 ,section #cajjja7;c77#b7 of the ,violent ,crime ,control and ,law ,enforcement ,act of #aiid 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adbaa7;c77#b77 is amended by striking concurrent and inserting joint4 7#c7 ,budget of the ,president 7,a7 ,in general ,section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking ,on or after the first ,monday in ,january but not later than the first ,monday in ,february of each year and inserting ,not later than ,november #ae of each year 7excluding a year during which a ,presidential election is held1 unless the individual serving as ,president is elected to succeed himself or herself as ,president74 7,b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subparagraph 7,a7 shall take effect on ,november #ae1 #bjbj4 7j7 ,effective date ,except as provided in subsection 7i77#c77;,b71 the amendments made by this section shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjba4 #d4 ,no funding1 no recess 7a7 ,in general ,section #cjj of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fca71 as amended by section #c7;c7 of this ,act1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,the timetable and inserting the following3 7a7 ,in general ,the timetable 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7b7 ,no funding1 no recess for ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,the procedures specified in paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 and 7#d7 shall apply in the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives-- 7,a7 after the ,friday before the third ,monday in ,february of each odd-numbered year1 if a joint resolution on the budget for the next biennium has not been enacted2 7,b7 after the ,friday before the first ,saturday after the first full moon occurring on or after the vernal equinox of each year if the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have not passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #be percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year under the joint resolution on the budget in effect2 7,c7 after the ,friday before the last ,monday in ,may of each year1 if the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have not passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #ej percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year under the joint resolution on the budget in effect2 7,d7 after the ,friday before ,july #d of each year1 if the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have not passed regular appropriations bills that appropriate not less than #ge percent of the total level of discretionary spending for the next fiscal year under the joint resolution on the budget in effect2 7,e7 after ,july #ca of each year1 if the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives have not passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year2 7,f7 after ,september #cj of each year1 if all regular appropriation bills for the next fiscal year have not been enacted2 and 7,g7 after ,september #cj of each even-numbered year1 if the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,house of ,representatives have not reported the concurrent resolution setting forth a long-term budget projection required under section #cjh7;e74 7#b7 ,no recess or adjournment ,during a period described in paragraph 7#a71 it shall not be in order in the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives to move to recess or to adjourn for more than #h hours4 7#c7 ,no official travel 7,a7 ,in general ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,b71 during a period described in paragraph 7#a71 no amounts may be obligated or expended for official travel by a ,member of ,congress4 7,b7 ,return to ,,dc ,if a ,member of ,congress is away from the seat of ,government when a period described in paragraph 7#a7 begins1 funds may be obligated and expended for official travel by the ,member of ,congress to return to the seat of ,government4 7#d7 ,additional limits in the ,senate 7,a7 ,determination of presence of a quorum ,notwithstanding any provision of the ,standing ,rules of the ,senate1 in the ,senate1 during each day during a period described in paragraph 7#a71 the ,presiding ,officer shall direct the ,clerk to call the roll to ascertain the presence of a quorum-- 7i7 at noon2 and 7ii7 at #f3jj p4m4 7,b7 ,lack of quorum 7i7 ,in general ,if1 upon a calling of the roll under subparagraph 7,a71 it shall be ascertained that a quorum is not present-- 7,i7 the ,presiding ,officer shall direct the ,clerk to call the names of any absent ,senators2 and 7,,ii7 following the calling of the names under subclause 7,i71 the ,presiding ,officer shall1 without intervening motion or debate1 submit to the ,senate by a yea-and-nay vote the question3 ,shall the ,sergeant-at-,arms be directed to request the attendance of absent ,senators84 7ii7 ,direction to compel attendance ,if a quorum is not present #cj minutes after the time at which the vote on a question submitted under clause 7i77,,ii7 starts1 the ,presiding ,officer shall1 without intervening motion or debate1 submit to the ,senate by a yea-and-nay vote the question3 ,shall the ,sergeant-at-,arms be directed to compel the attendance of absent ,senators84 7iii7 ,arrest of absent ,senators ,effective #cj minutes after the ,sergeant-at-,arms is directed to compel the attendance of absent ,senators under clause 7ii71 if any ,senator not excused under rule ,,xii of the ,standing ,rules of the ,senate is not in attendance1 the ,senate shall be deemed to have agreed an order that reads as follows3 ,ordered1 ,that the ,sergeant-at- ,arms be directed to arrest absent ,senators1 that warrants for the arrests of all ,senators not sick nor excused be issued under the signature of the ,presiding ,officer and attested by the ,secretary1 and that such warrants be executed without delay44 7iv7 ,reports ,not less frequently than once per hour during proceedings to compel the attendance of absent ,senators1 the ,sergeant-at-,arms shall submit to the ,senate a report on absent ,senators1 which shall-- 7,i7 be laid before the ,senate2 7,,ii7 identify each ,senator whose absence is excused2 7,,iii7 identify each ,senator who is absent without excuse2 and 7,,iv7 for each ,senator identified under subclause 7,,iii71 provide information on the current location of the ,senator4 7,c7 ,regaining the floor ,if a ,senator had been recognized to speak at the time a call of the roll to ascertain the presence of a quorum was initiated under subparagraph 7,a71 and if the presence of a quorum is established1 that ,senator shall be entitled to be recognized to speak4 7,d7 ,no suspension of requirements ,the ,presiding ,officer may not entertain a request to suspend the operation of this paragraph by unanimous consent or motion4 7,e7 ,consistency with ,senate emergency procedures and practices ,nothing in this paragraph shall be construed in a manner that is inconsistent with ,s4 ,res4 #bif 7#ajhth ,congress7 or any other emergency procedures or practices of the ,senate4 7#e7 ,additional limits in the ,house of ,representatives ,notwithstanding any provision of the ,rules of the ,house of ,representatives1 in the ,house of ,representatives1 during each day during a period described in paragraph 7#a71 each ,member of the ,house of ,representatives shall record his or her presence for purposes of establishing a quorum at noon and #f3jj p4m4 7#f7 ,no waiver ,notwithstanding section #ijd7;b71 paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 and 7#e7 of this subsection may not be waived or suspended in the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives4 7#g7 ,permanent law ,notwithstanding section #ijd7;a71 paragraph 7#c7 of this subsection is not enacted as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives4 4 7b7 ,long-,term budget projection ,section #cjh of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fci7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7e7 ,long-,term budget projection 7#a7 ,definitions ,in this subsection1 the terms direct spending and discretionary appropriations have the meanings given such terms in section #bej of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj74 7#b7 ,projection 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than ,september #cj of each even-numbered year1 the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,house of ,representatives shall report to the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives1 respectively1 a concurrent resolution setting forth a #e-year budget projection1 which shall include a target-- 7i7 for the ratio of the public debt to the gross domestic product of the ,united ,states as of the end of that #e-year period2 and 7ii7 for each of the next #e fiscal years for-- 7,i7 outlays for discretionary appropriations2 7,,ii7 outlays for direct spending2 7,,iii7 ,federal revenues2 and 7,,iv7 tax expenditures4 7,b7 ,bipartisan vote required 7i7 ,senate ,the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate may only order that a concurrent resolution described in subparagraph 7,a7 be reported to the ,senate upon an affirmative vote of-- 7,i7 a majority of the members of such committee who are members of or caucus with the party in the majority in the ,senate2 and 7,,ii7 a majority of the members of such committee who are members of or caucus with the party in the minority in the ,senate4 7ii7 ,house of ,representatives ,the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,house of ,representatives may only order that a concurrent resolution described in subparagraph 7,a7 be reported to the ,house of ,representatives upon an affirmative vote of-- 7,i7 a majority of the members of such committee who are members of or caucus with the party in the majority in the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,,ii7 a majority of the members of such committee who are members of or caucus with the party in the minority in the ,house of ,representatives4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjba4 #e4 ,no funding1 no pay 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the term covered congressional employee means an employee of-- 7,a7 any individual covered ,member of ,congress2 7,b7 a leadership office of the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives2 7,c7 any committee or subcommittee of the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives1 including any select or special committee2 or 7,d7 any joint committee of the ,congress2 7#b7 the term covered ,member of ,congress-- 7,a7 means a ,member of ,congress1 as defined under section #bajf of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 who was serving as a ,member of ,congress on ,december #ca of the year before the applicable year under this section2 and 7,b7 does not include the ,vice ,president2 and 7#c7 the term political appointee has the meaning given that term in section #gad7;h7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,timely approval of joint resolution on the budget and the appropriations bills ,if1 before ,december #ca1 a joint resolution on the budget has not been enacted and all regular appropriation ,acts have not been enacted1 the pay of each ,member of ,congress1 each covered congressional employee1 and each political appointee serving in a position in the ,office of ,management and ,budget may not be paid for each day following that ,december #ca until the date on which both a joint resolution on the budget and all the regular appropriations bills for such fiscal year have been enacted4 7c7 ,no pay without joint resolution on the budget and the appropriations bills 7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 no funds may be appropriated or otherwise be made available from the ,united ,states ,treasury for the pay of any ,member of ,congress1 covered congressional employee1 or political appointee serving in a position in the ,office of ,management and ,budget during any period determined by the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate1 the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives1 or the ,president1 as applicable1 under subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,no retroactive pay ,a ,member of ,congress1 a covered congressional employee1 and a political appointee serving in a position in the ,office of ,management and ,budget may not receive pay for any period determined by the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate1 the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives1 or the ,president1 as applicable1 under subsection 7d71 at any time after the end of that period4 7d7 ,determinations 7#a7 ,senate 7,a7 ,request for certifications ,on ,december #ca of each year1 the ,secretary of the ,senate shall submit a request to the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate for certification of determinations made under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,determinations ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate shall-- 7i7 on ,december #ca of each year1 make a determination of whether ,congress is in compliance with subsection 7b7 and whether ,senators and covered congressional employees whose pay is disbursed by the ,secretary of the ,senate may not be paid under that subsection2 7ii7 determine the period of days following each ,december #ca that ,senators and covered congressional employees whose pay is disbursed by the ,secretary of the ,senate may not be paid under subsection 7b72 and 7iii7 provide timely certification of the determinations under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 upon the request of the ,secretary of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,house of ,representatives 7,a7 ,request for certifications ,on ,december #ca of each year1 the ,chief ,administrative ,officer of the ,house of ,representatives shall submit a request to the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives for certification of determinations made under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,determinations ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives shall-- 7i7 on ,december #ca of each year1 make a determination of whether ,congress is in compliance with subsection 7b7 and whether ,members of the ,house of ,representatives and covered congressional employees whose pay is disbursed by the ,chief ,administrative ,officer of the ,house of ,representatives may not be paid under that subsection2 7ii7 determine the period of days following each ,december #ca that ,members of the ,house of ,representatives and covered congressional employees whose pay is disbursed by the ,chief ,administrative ,officer of the ,house of ,representatives may not be paid under subsection 7b72 and 7iii7 provide timely certification of the determinations under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 upon the request of the ,chief ,administrative ,officer of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#c7 ,office of ,management and ,budget 7,a7 ,request for certifications ,on ,december #ca of each year1 the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget shall submit a request to the ,president for certification of determinations made under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,determinations ,the ,president shall-- 7i7 on ,december #ca of each year1 make a determination of whether ,congress is in compliance with subsection 7b7 and whether political appointees serving in a position in the ,office of ,management and ,budget may not be paid under that subsection2 7ii7 determine the period of days following each ,december #ca that political appointees serving in a position in the ,office of ,management and ,budget may not be paid under subsection 7b72 and 7iii7 provide timely certification of the determinations under clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 upon the request of the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget4 7e7 ,effective date ,this section shall apply to fiscal years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 #f4 ,proceeding to consideration of appropriations bills ,in the ,senate1 a motion to proceed to an appropriation bill shall not be debatable4 #g4 ,modification of consideration of budget resolution 7a7 ,in general ,section #cje7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,debate and inserting the following3 ,in the ,senate1 consideration of a joint resolution on the budget reported by the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate shall begin #dh hours after the joint resolution is reported4 ,consideration2 7ii7 by inserting of which #d hours shall be reserved for the ,chairman of the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate and #d hours shall be reserved for the ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on the ,budget of the ,senate1 after #ej hours12 and 7iii7 by striking such debate and inserting such consideration2 7,b7 by inserting after #ae hours4 the following3 ,any time elapsed during a yea and nay vote relating to a joint resolution on the budget1 including such a vote on any amendment thereto or motion or appeal in connection therewith1 shall not be counted in determining the period of debate under this paragraph42 and 7,c7 in the last sentence1 by striking ,the time and inserting ,except as provided in this paragraph1 the time2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by striking #b hours and inserting #a hour2 and 7,b7 by striking #a hour and inserting #cj minutes2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by inserting 7,a7 before ,following2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7,b7 ,following the expiration of the period described in subparagraph 7,a71 there shall be #bj hours of general debate on the joint resolution on the budget1 followed by #bb hours of debate with respect to amendments to the resolution1 equally divided between the majority leader and the minority leader4 ,amendments shall be nondivisible4 ,consideration of amendments to a joint resolution on the budget shall alternate between those offered by members of the majority and those offered by members of the minority4 2 7#d7 by redesignating paragraph 7#f7 as paragraph 7#g72 and 7#e7 by inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the following3 7#f7 ,after the conclusion of the period for consideration of a joint resolution on the budget1 the ,senate shall proceed1 without any further debate on any question1 to vote on the final disposition thereof to the exclusion of all amendments not then actually pending before the ,senate at that time and to the exclusion of all motions1 except a motion to table or to reconsider and #a quorum call on demand to establish the presence of a quorum 7and motions required to establish a quorum7 immediately before the final vote on adoption of the joint resolution on the budget begins4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjba4