Amendment sought to remove the requirement that 20 functional categories be included in the annual budget resolution; and grant the Budget Committee the discretion to include such categories as they deem appropriate.

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Amendment Number
611
Description
Amendment sought to remove the requirement that 20 functional categories be included in the annual budget resolution; and grant the Budget Committee the discretion to include such categories as they deem appropriate.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 108-566 to eliminate the requirement to provide budget authority and outlays for the 20 separate functions in the budget resolution. Under the amendment, the required contents of the budget resolution would include: total of new budget authority and outlays; revenues; surplus or deficit; and public debt.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 24, 2004
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Castle amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 230 (Roll no. 307).
Latest Action Time
18:49:56
Submitted Date
Jun 24, 2004
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Sep 29, 2021
Amendment 611 — Informed