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2 U.S.C. 634: Concurrent resolution on the budget must be adopted before budget-related legislation is considered
Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-344. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 2 U.S.C. 633, 2 U.S.C. 645a.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1997
- Pub. L. 105–33 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text provided that concurrent resolution on the budget must be adopted before legislation providing new budget authority, new spending authority, new credit authority, or changes in revenues or public debt limit could … (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text
1990
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13207(a)(1)(C), substituted "bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report" for "bill or resolution (or amendment thereto)". · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13205(a)(4), inserted "(or, in the Senate, a concurrent resolution on the budget covering such fiscal year)" after "fiscal year" in closing provisions. · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13205(a)(1)–(3), added pars. (5) and (6) and struck out former par. (5) which read as follows: "new credit authority for a fiscal year,". · (a), (6)
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13205(b), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and substituted "In the House of Representatives, subsection (a)" for "Subsection (a)", redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, and added par. (2). · (b)
1985
- Pub. L. 99–177 inserted reference to new credit authority in section catchline.
- Pub. L. 99–177 amended subsec. (a) generally, substituting provisions respecting new entitlement authority or new credit authority, for provisions respecting new spending authority. · (a)
- Pub. L. 99–177 amended subsec. (b) generally, inserting provisions relating to applicability of subsec. (a) after May 15 of any calendar year. · (b)
- Pub. L. 99–177 amended subsec. (c) generally, inserting references to amendments of bills or resolutions wherever appearing. · (c)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.