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Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 284 (100th)referred

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to balancing the Federal budget.

United States · United States Congress · 20 April 1988

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the National Economic Commission should adopt the position that the only effective means to balance the Federal budget is to restrain the real rate of Federal spending to a level below the real rate of economic growth without increasing taxes above the current share of the gross national product, unless such revenue increases can be achieved with a reduction in tax rates.

Bill· HRH.R. 4383 (100th)referred

A bill to rescind certain amounts of budget authority and to repeal certain provisions of law contained in an Act making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1988, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 13 April 1988

Rescinds FY 1988 budget authority for certain programs listed in the message from the President to the Congress on March 14, 1988. Repeals or amends (as specified) certain continuing appropriations for FY 1988 as listed in such message.

Resolution· SCONRESS.Con.Res. 113 (100th)open

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991.

United States · United States Congress · 31 March 1988

Sets forth the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY 1989 and the appropriate budgetary levels for FY 1990 and 1991. Sets forth levels and amounts of Federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, and deficits for FY 1989 through 1991 for purposes of determining whether the maximum deficit amounts set forth in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) have been exceeded. Recommends levels of Federal revenues of $706,100,000,000 for FY 1989, $760,800,000,000 for FY 1990, and $817,200,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount by which the aggregate levels of Federal revenues should be increased at $0 for FY 1989, $0 for FY 1990, and $0 for FY 1991. Designates the following amounts of Federal revenues for Federal Insurance Contributions Act revenues: (1) $63,400,000,000 for FY 1989; (2) $68,200,000,000 for FY 1990; and (3) $73,400,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of total new budget authority at $972,500,000,000 for FY 1989, $1,020,300,000,000 for FY 1990, and $1,079,000,000,000 for FY 1991. States that the appropriate levels of total budget outlays are $886,700,000,000 for FY 1989, $932,900,000,000 for FY 1990, and $979,000,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount of the deficit at $180,600,000,000 for FY 1989, $172,100,000,000 for FY 1990, and $161,800,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of the public debt at $2,825,400,000,000 for FY 1989, $3,065,300,000,000 for FY 1990, and $3,289,500,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets forth the appropriate levels of total Federal credit activity as follows: (1) $28,300,000,000 for new direct loan obligations, $110,600,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments, and $0 for new secondary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1989; (2) $27,100,000,000 for new direct loan obligations, $122,900,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments, and $0 for new secondary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1990; and (3) $26,700,000,000 for new direct loan obligations, $132,100,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments, and $0 for new secondary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1991. Sets forth the levels of budget authority, budget outlays, new direct loan obligations, new primary loan guarantee commitments, and new secondary loan guarantee commitments for each major functional category for FY 1989 through 1991. Requires the following Senate and House Committees to report to the Committees on the Budget of their respective Houses changes in laws within their respective jurisdictions which are sufficient to increase contributions by a specified amount in FY 1989: (1) Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (3) Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources; (4) Senate Committees on Small Business; (5) House Committee on Agriculture; (6) House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; (7) House Committee on Education and Labor; and (8) House Committee on Small Business. Directs the Budget Committees to report to the House and Senate reconciliation legislation implementing such changes. Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Government should sell assets to nongovernment buyers; and (2) the amounts realized from such sales will not recur on an annual basis and do not reduce the demand for credit. Calls for deficit-neutral legislation on the welfare reform and catastrophic health insurance initiatives. Expresses the sense of the Congress that antinarcotics activities are vital to the Nation's future and should be among the top funding priorities in the FY 1989 budget.

Bill· HRH.R. 4250 (100th)referred

A bill to amend the National Housing Act to exempt the single family home mortgage insurance program administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the guarantee authority of the Government National Mortgage Association from sequestration or reduction under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

United States · United States Congress · 24 March 1988

Amends the National Housing Act to exempt the single family home mortgage insurance program administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the guarantee authority of the Government National Mortgage Association from sequestration or reduction under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 268 (100th)open

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991.

United States · United States Congress · 22 March 1988

Sets forth the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY 1989 and the appropriate budgetary levels for FY 1990 and 1991. Sets forth levels and amounts of Federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, and deficits for FY 1989 through 1991 for purposes of determining whether the maximum deficit amounts set forth in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) have been exceeded. Recommends levels of Federal revenues of $705,750,000,000 for FY 1989, $760,250,000,000 for FY 1990, and $816,700,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount by which the aggregate levels of Federal revenues should be reduced at $400,000,000 for FY 1989, $500,000,000 for FY 1990, and $500,000,000 for FY 1991. Designates the following amounts of Federal revenues for Federal Insurance Contributions Act revenues: (1) $63,400,000,000 for FY 1989; (2) $68,150,000,000 for FY 1990; and (3) $73,400,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of total new budget authority at $973,600,000,000 for FY 1989, $1,023,300,000,000 for FY 1990, and $1,083,100,000,000 for FY 1991. States that the appropriate levels of total budget outlays are $884,400,000,000 for FY 1989, $931,950,000,000 for FY 1990, and $979,050,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount of the deficit at $178,650,000,000 for FY 1989, $171,700,000,000 for FY 1990, and $162,350,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of the public debt at $2,823,400,000,000 for FY 1989, $3,062,900,000,000 for FY 1990, and $3,287,500,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets forth the appropriate levels of total Federal credit activity as follows: (1) $28,000,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $111,300,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1989; (2) $26,850,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $122,950,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1990; and (3) $26,650,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $132,500,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1991. Sets forth the levels of budget authority, budget outlays, new direct loan obligations, and new primary loan guarantee commitments for each major functional category for FY 1989 through 1991. Expresses the sense of the Congress, in light of the resources required to combat narcotic traffic, that the committees of jurisdiction should enact legislation to allow the private sector to perform nonemergency towing and other nonessential Coast Guard functions and that the resulting savings should be used to increase funding for the Coast Guard for law enforcement, military readiness, and emergency search and rescue functions.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 267 (100th)referred

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991.

United States · United States Congress · 21 March 1988

Sets forth the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY 1989 and the appropriate budget levels for FY 1990 and 1991. Sets forth levels and amount of Federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, and deficits for FY 1989 through 1991 for purposes of determining whether the maximum deficit amounts set forth in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) have been exceeded. Recommends levels of Federal revenues of $953,000,000,000 for FY 1989, $1,036,000,000,000 for FY 1990, and $1,112,000,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount by which the aggregate levels of Federal revenues should be increased at $56,000,000,000 for FY 1989, $83,000,000,000 for FY 1990, and $76,000,000,000 for FY 1991. Designates the following amounts of Federal revenues for Federal Insurance Contributions Act revenues: (1) $65,000,000,000 for FY 1989; (2) $70,000,000,000 for FY 1990; and (3) $75,000,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of total new budget authority at $1,228,000,000,000 for FY 1989, $1,293,000,000,000 for FY 1990, and $1,377,100,000,000 for FY 1991. States that the appropriate levels of total budget outlays are $1,088,700,000,000 for FY 1989, $1,138,300,000,000 for FY 1990 and $1,186,600,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the amount of the deficit at $135,700,000,000 for FY 1989, $102,300,000,000 for FY 1990, and $74,600,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets the appropriate levels of the public debt at $2,176,500,000,000 for FY 1989, $2,278,800,000,000 for FY 1990, and $2,353,400,000,000 for FY 1991. Sets forth the appropriate levels of total Federal credit activity as follows: (1) $35,000,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $111,000,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1989; (2) $34,000,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $122,000,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1990; and (3) $34,000,000,000 for new direct loan obligations and $132,000,000,000 for new primary loan guarantee commitments for FY 1991. Sets forth the levels of budget authority, budget outlays, new direct loan obligations, and new primary loan guarantee commitments for each major functional category for FY 1989 through 1991.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 263 (100th)referred

A concurrent resolution providing that Congress should immediately begin consideration of additional deficit reduction measures as a part of the current budget process in order to achieve the fiscal year 1989 fixed maximum deficit target of $136 billion.

United States · United States Congress · 10 March 1988

Declares that the Congress should begin the immediate consideration of additional deficit reduction measures as part of the current budget process in order to achieve the FY 1989 fixed maximum deficit target.

Bill· HRH.R. 3939 (100th)referred

A bill to repeal title III of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 9 February 1988

Repeals title III (Congressional Budget Process) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. (Retains a specified section regarding reports, summaries, and projection of congressional budget actions.) Requires all legislation considered by the House of Representatives and the Senate to be in compliance with the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). States that such requirement shall not apply in time of war. Makes conforming amendments to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act. Amends the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act to repeal a specified provision prohibiting the President from taking actions under such Act which may result in a domestic military base closure or realignment.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 374 (100th)referred

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on the Budget, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 9 February 1988

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Committee on the Budget. Repeals the authority of the Committee on Rules over emergency waivers (under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974) of the required reporting date for bills and resolutions authorizing new budget authority. Places under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Government Operations the conduct by the Congressional Budget Office of its duties and functions. Amends rule XXII to repeal the clause regarding House procedure at the conclusion of debate on any concurrent resolution on the budget. Repeals rule XLIX, which provides for establishing the statutory limit on the public debt.

Bill· SS. 2048 (100th)referred

A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to provide for the removal of the trust funds established by those Acts from the unified budget, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 4 February 1988

Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to remove specified accounts related to railroad retirement funds, taxes, and revenues from inclusion in the Federal budget totals submitted by the President or the Congress, and to exempt such accounts from any general budget limitation imposed by law on Federal expenditures and net lending (budget outlays). Amends the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to prohibit from inclusion in the Federal budget totals submitted by the President or the Congress certain railroad unemployment insurance accounts, taxes, and funds, and to exempt them from any general statutory budget limitations imposed upon Federal expenditures and budget outlays. Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to direct the Railroad Retirement Board (the Board) to submit an annual budget program to the Office of Management and Budget which shall include separate statements of the Board's requested appropriations. Directs the President to include such requested amounts (without revision) in the budget transmitted to the Congress. Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that the Board's authority to determine the number of individuals it shall employ shall not be subject to review by other Federal administrative or accounting personnel. Precludes regulations promulgated by the Board from being subject to review by other Federal administrative or accounting personnel.

Resolution· SRESS.Res. 371 (100th)reported

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget.

United States · United States Congress · 1 February 1988

Authorizes the Senate Committee on the Budget, from March 1, 1988, through February 28, 1989, to: (1) make expenditures from the contingent fund; (2) employ personnel; (3) utilize, on a reimbursable basis, the services of department or agency personnel; and (4) procure consultant services.

Law· HRH.R. 3884 (100th)enacted

A bill to rescind certain budget authority recommended in P.L. 100-202.

United States · United States Congress · 1 February 1988

Rescinds funds appropriated to the Department of State by the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1988 for the construction of educational facilities for North African Jewish refugees in France.

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