§172. Section 902 – Conforming Amendments to the Standing Rules of the Senate

Congressional Budget Act of 1974

Section 902

TITLE IX – MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS; EFFECTIVE DATES

conforming amendments to standing rules of the senate

Sec. 902. Paragraph 1 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended—

(1) by striking out “Revenue” in subparagraph (h)1 and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, revenue”;

(2) by striking out “The” in subparagraph (h)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the”; and

(3) by striking out “Budget” in subparagraph (j)(1)(A) and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, budget”.

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COUNSEL NOTES

Codification

This section is not classified to the U.S. Code.

Section as Enacted

This section was enacted as section 902 of Pub. L. 93-344 (Congressional Budget Act of 1974).

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY NOTES

PUBLIC LAWS

Pub. L. 93–344, title III, §901, 88 Stat. 330, July 12, 1974. The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 enacted this section into law.

Section 902 is not classified to the U.S. Code and it has not directly been amended by any subsequent law. The provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate have been revised, however. Below are those sections of the title XXV of the Standing Rules which refer to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

Applicable Provisions from the Standing Rules of the U.S. Senate

RULES OF THE SENATE

Standing Committees

[Senate Rule XXV]

1. The following standing committees shall be appointed at the commencement of each Congress, and shall continue and have the power to act until their successors are appointed, with leave to report by bill or otherwise on matters within their respective jurisdictions:

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(b) Committee on Appropriations, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

1. Appropriation of the revenue for the support of the Government, except as provided in subparagraph (e).

2. Rescission of appropriations contained in appropriation Acts (referred to in section 105 of title 1, United States Code).

3. The amount of new spending authority described in section 401(c)(2) (A) and (B) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 which is to be effective for a fiscal year.

4. New spending authority described in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 provided in bills and resolutions referred to the committee under section 401(b)(2) of that Act (but subject to the provisions of section 401(b)(3) of that Act).

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(e)(1) Committee on the Budget, to which committee shall be referred all concurrent resolutions on the budget (as defined in section 3(a)(4) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974) and all other matters required to be referred to that committee under titles III and IV of that Act, and messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating thereto.

(2) Such committee shall have the duty

(A) to report the matters required to be reported by it under titles III and IV of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974;

(B) to make continuing studies of the effect on budget outlays of relevant existing and proposed legislation and to report the results of such studies to the Senate on a recurring basis;

(C) to request and evaluate continuing studies of tax expenditures, to devise methods of coordinating tax expenditures, policies, and programs with direct budget outlays, and to report the results of such studies to the Senate on a recurring basis; and

(D) to review, on a continuing basis, the conduct by the Congressional Budget Office of its functions and duties.

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(i) Committee on Finance, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

1. Bonded debt of the United States, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

2. Customs, collection districts, and ports of entry and delivery.

3. Deposit of public moneys.

4. General revenue sharing.

5. Health programs under the Social Security Act and health programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund.

6. National social security.

7. Reciprocal trade agreements.

8. Revenue measures generally, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

9. Revenue measures relating to the insular possessions.

10. Tariffs and import quotas, and matters related thereto.

11. Transportation of dutiable goods.

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(k)(1) Committee on Governmental Affairs, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

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2. Budget and accounting measures, other than appropriations, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

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Source: Standing Rules of the U.S. Senate (115th Congress) (emphasis added)

This rule may also be found on the GPO Website: Senate Rule XXV

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Section 902

conforming amendments to standing rules of the senate

Sec. 902. Paragraph 1 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended—

(1) by striking out “Revenue” in subparagraph (h)1 and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, revenue”;

(2) by striking out “The” in subparagraph (h)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the”; and

(3) by striking out “Budget” in subparagraph (j)(1)(A) and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, budget”.

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Codification

Section as Enacted

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY NOTES

PUBLIC LAWS

Applicable Provisions from the Standing Rules of the U.S. Senate

RULES OF THE SENATE

1. The following standing committees shall be appointed at the commencement of each Congress, and shall continue and have the power to act until their successors are appointed, with leave to report by bill or otherwise on matters within their respective jurisdictions:

* * * * * * *

(b) Committee on Appropriations, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

1. Appropriation of the revenue for the support of the Government, except as provided in subparagraph (e).

2. Rescission of appropriations contained in appropriation Acts (referred to in section 105 of title 1, United States Code).

3. The amount of new spending authority described in section 401(c)(2) (A) and (B) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 which is to be effective for a fiscal year.

4. New spending authority described in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 provided in bills and resolutions referred to the committee under section 401(b)(2) of that Act (but subject to the provisions of section 401(b)(3) of that Act).

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(2) Such committee shall have the duty

(A) to report the matters required to be reported by it under titles III and IV of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974;

(B) to make continuing studies of the effect on budget outlays of relevant existing and proposed legislation and to report the results of such studies to the Senate on a recurring basis;

(C) to request and evaluate continuing studies of tax expenditures, to devise methods of coordinating tax expenditures, policies, and programs with direct budget outlays, and to report the results of such studies to the Senate on a recurring basis; and

(D) to review, on a continuing basis, the conduct by the Congressional Budget Office of its functions and duties.

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(i) Committee on Finance, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

1. Bonded debt of the United States, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

2. Customs, collection districts, and ports of entry and delivery.

3. Deposit of public moneys.

4. General revenue sharing.

5. Health programs under the Social Security Act and health programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund.

6. National social security.

7. Reciprocal trade agreements.

8. Revenue measures generally, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

9. Revenue measures relating to the insular possessions.

10. Tariffs and import quotas, and matters related thereto.

11. Transportation of dutiable goods.

* * * * * * *

(k)(1) Committee on Governmental Affairs, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:

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2. Budget and accounting measures, other than appropriations, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

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