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2 U.S.C. 651: Budget-related legislation not subject to appropriations
Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-344. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 6617, 15 U.S.C. 4110, 33 U.S.C. 2326a, 42 U.S.C. 1962d–19.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2013
1997
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(1)(A), substituted "Budget-related legislation not subject to appropriations" for "Bills providing new spending authority" as section catchline. (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(1)(B), added subsec. (a) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (a). Text read as follows: "It shall not be in order in either the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report… (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(2)(A), inserted "new" before "entitlement" in heading. (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(2)(B), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: "It shall not be in order in either the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report, as reported to its Ho… (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(2)(C), substituted "new entitlement authority" for "new spending authority described in subsection (c)(2)(C) of this section" and "of the Senate or may then be referred to the Committee on Appropriations of the House, as the case may be," for "of that House… (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(5), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c). (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(3), struck out subsec. (c) which defined terms "new spending authority" and "spending authority". (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(5), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c). (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(4)(A), which directed substitution of "new authority described in those subsections if outlays from that new authority will flow" for "new spending authority if the budget authority for outlays which result from such new spending authority is derived", was … (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 105–33, §10116(a)(4)(B), (C), redesignated par. (3) as (2), substituted "new authority described in those subsections" for "new spending authority" in introductory provisions, and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "Subsections (a) and (b) of this section… (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (d), (3)
1990
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13207(a)(1)(F), substituted "bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report" for "bill, resolution, or conference report" and struck out "(or any amendment which provides such new spending authority)" after "subsection (c)(2)(A) or (B) of this section… · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–508, §13207(a)(1)(G), substituted "bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report, as reported to its House" for "bill or resolution" and struck out "(or any amendment which provides such new spending authority)" after "subsection (c)(2)(C) of this secti… · (b)
1986
- Pub. L. 99–514 substituted "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" for "Internal Revenue Code of 1954". · (d)
1985
- Pub. L. 99–177 amended subsec. (a) generally, inserting provisions relating to applicability to conference reports. · (a)
- Pub. L. 99–177, in amending section generally, reenacted subsec. (b) without change. · (b)
- Pub. L. 99–177, in amending subsec. (c) generally, added pars. (2)(D) and (E). · (c)
- Pub. L. 99–177, in amending subsec. (d) generally, reenacted pars. (1) and (2) without change, and inserted reference to December 12, 1985, in par. (3). · (d)
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.