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Bill104th CongressFiled Mar 13, 1995Economics and Public Finance
H.R. 1219

Discretionary Spending Reduction and Control Act of 1995

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What it doesSummary reported to house amended, part i (Mar 23, 1995)

Discretionary Spending Reduction and Control Act of 1995 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish discretionary spending limits for FY 1996 through 2000.

Extends congressional committee allocation and enforcement provisions and the applicability of certain points of order through FY 2000.

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to revise and extend the budgetary amounts through FY 2000 for the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund.

Revises the general statement of budget enforcement to apply to discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements rather than expired maximum deficit amounts.

Extends enforcement of discretionary spending limits, pay-as-you- go requirements, and reporting requirements through FY 2000.

Provides a special rule on the interrelationship between changes in discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements for enforcement purposes. Prohibits certain changes in direct spending and receipts resulting from this Act, the Personal Responsibility Act of 1995, or the Contract with America Tax Relief Act of 1995 from being reflected in pay-as-you-go estimates.

Revises the final sequestration report by the Office of Management and Budget for FY 1996.

What just happenedMar 23, 1995

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on The Budget. H. Rept. 104-89, Part I.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12](R-OH)Sponsor
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  1. Mar 23, 1995CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on The Budget. H. Rept. 104-89, Part I.

    Budget Committee
  2. Mar 23, 1995Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on The Budget. H. Rept. 104-89, Part I.

    Budget Committee
  3. Mar 16, 1995CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 11.

    Budget Committee
  4. Mar 16, 1995CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Budget Committee
  5. Mar 13, 1995IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Rules Committee
  6. Mar 13, 1995IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. Mar 13, 1995IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Budget Committee
  8. Mar 13, 1995IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  9. Mar 13, 1995IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House amended, Part IMar 23, 199518

Discretionary Spending Reduction and Control Act of 1995 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish discretionary spending limits for FY 1996 through 2000.

Extends congressional committee allocation and enforcement provisions and the applicability of certain points of order through FY 2000.

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to revise and extend the budgetary amounts through FY 2000 for the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund.

Revises the general statement of budget enforcement to apply to discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements rather than expired maximum deficit amounts.

Extends enforcement of discretionary spending limits, pay-as-you- go requirements, and reporting requirements through FY 2000.

Provides a special rule on the interrelationship between changes in discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements for enforcement purposes. Prohibits certain changes in direct spending and receipts resulting from this Act, the Personal Responsibility Act of 1995, or the Contract with America Tax Relief Act of 1995 from being reflected in pay-as-you-go estimates.

Revises the final sequestration report by the Office of Management and Budget for FY 1996.

Introduced in HouseMar 13, 199500

Discretionary Spending Reduction and Control Act of 1995 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish discretionary spending limits for FY 1996 through 2000.

Extends congressional committee allocation and enforcement provisions and the applicability of certain points of order through FY 2000.

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to establish amounts for FY 1996 through 2000 to eliminate budgetary excess from the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund.

Revises the general statement of budget enforcement to apply to discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements rather than expired maximum deficit amounts.

Extends enforcement of discretionary spending limits, pay-as-you- go requirements, and reporting requirements through FY 2000.

Provides a special rule on the interrelationship between changes in discretionary spending limits and pay-as-you-go requirements for enforcement purposes. Prohibits changes in direct spending and receipts resulting from this Act from being reflected in pay-as-you-go estimates.

Revises the final sequestration report to be made by the Office of Management and Budget for FY 1996.