Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 13, 2015)
Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act
Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require biennial (currently, annual) budget resolutions, biennial appropriations Acts, and biennial government strategic and performance plans.
States that budget biennium is the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year.
Requires the Office of Management and Budget to report to Congress on the impact and feasibility of changing the definition of a fiscal year and the budget process based on that definition to a two-year fiscal period.
What just happenedNov 4, 2015
Committee on the Budget. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 13, 2015
- Nov 4, 2015Committee
Committee on the Budget. Hearings held.
Budget Committee - Jan 13, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S202)
Budget Committee - Jan 13, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate