The Budget Reconciliation Process: Stages of Consideration

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The Budget Reconciliation Process: Stages of Consideration

Published Jan 25, 2021Updated Jun 20, 2025

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HR 3762114th Congress
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016.
Feb 2, 2016 · On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 186 (Roll no. 53). (consideration: CR H482)

The Budget Reconciliation Process: Stages of Consideration

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