,,ii #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #biej ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #bg 7legislative day1 ,september #bb71 #bjbc,mr4 ,kaine introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to align the fiscal year with the calendar year4 #a4 ,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 #bjbf4 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 #bjbe1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbe1 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 ,accounting procedures 7#a7 ,in general ,section #aeeb7;a7 of title #ca1 ,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 #bjbf4 7d7 ,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 #bjbe1 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 #bjbe1 be considered as meaning ,december #ca of that year4 ,any law providing for an authorization of appropriations for the fiscal year #bjbf 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 7e7 ,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 #bjbf4 #b4 ,conforming amendments 7a7 ,in general 7#a7 ,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#a71 in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,february #ae and inserting ,may #ae2 and 7ii7 by striking ,october #a of that year and inserting ,january #a of the next calendar year2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by striking ,on or before ,january #ae of each year and inserting ,on or before ,april #ae of each year2 7ii7 by striking ,september #cj each place it appears and inserting ,december #ca2 and 7iii7 by striking ,october #a of that calendar year and inserting ,january #a of the next calendar year4 7#b7 ,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,first ,monday in ,may ,president submits to ,congress the budget of the ,president4,may #ae;,congressional ,budget ,office submits report to ,budget ,committees4,not later than #f weeks after ,president submits budget,committees submit views and estimates to ,budget ,committees4,july #a,senate ,budget ,committee reports concurrent resolution on the budget4,july #ae;,congress completes action on concurrent resolution on the budget4,august #ae;,annual appropriation bills may be considered in the ,house4,september #aj;,house appropriations ,committee reports last annual appropriation bill4,september #ae;,congress completes action on reconciliation legislation4,september #cj;,house completes action on annual appropriation bills4,january #a;,fiscal year begins4 4 7#c7 ,section #cja7;a7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77 is amended1 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking the first sentence and inserting ,on or before ,july #ae of each year1 the ,congress shall complete action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year beginning on ,january #a of the following year42 and 7,b7 in the second sentence1 by striking ,october #a of such year and inserting ,january #a of the following year4 7#d7 ,section #cjb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcc7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#e71 by striking ,april #ae and inserting ,july #ae2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7g77#a71 by striking ,april #ae and inserting ,july #ae4 7#e7 ,section #cjc7;b77#b7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcd7;b77#b77 is amended by striking ,may #ae and inserting ,august #ae4 7#f7 ,section #cjg of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fch et seq47 is amended-- 7,a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,june #aj and inserting ,september #aj2 7,b7 by striking ,june #aj and inserting ,september #aj2 and 7,c7 by striking ,october #a of that year and inserting ,january #a of the next year4 7#g7 ,section #cji of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdj7 is amended1 in the first sentence-- 7,a7 by striking ,july and inserting ,october2 and 7,b7 by striking ,october #a of such year and inserting ,january #a of the next year4 7#h7 ,section #caj7;f7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fda7;f77 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,july and inserting ,october2 and 7,b7 by striking the fiscal year beginning on ,october #a of the calendar year to which the adjournment resolution pertains and inserting the fiscal year beginning on ,january #a of the calendar year after the calendar year to the adjournment resolution pertains4 7#i7 ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd is amended 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 ,september #aj4 4 7#aj7 ,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#aa7 ,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 the first ,monday in ,may of each year4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall apply with respect to any fiscal year commencing on or after ,january #a1 #bjbf4