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H.R. 2000 (96th)

Biennial Budgeting Act

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Introduced

8 February 1979

Last action

8 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Stockman, David A. [R-MI-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]

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2 September 2025

Summary

Biennial Budgeting Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish a two-year cycle for the congressional budget process. Requires each standing committee of Congress to review the laws and programs under its jurisdiction every other year and to consider the desirability of new legislation in such areas. Requires separate consideration for authorizing legislation, budget resolutions, and appropriation bills.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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