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H.R. 457 (105th)

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for budgeting for emergencies through the establishment of a budget reserve account, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

21 January 1997

Last action

24 February 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

Sponsors

Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Snowbarger, Vince [R-KS-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]

Subjects

Budget

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7 April 2025

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Summary

Requires the establishment of a budget reserve account to provide for funding in the event of natural disasters and national security emergencies. Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to include such funding in the budget process. Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to repeal provisions relating to emergency appropriations. Requires annual reports to the Congress on expenditures from such account.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Budget

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 February 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

    Source: Committee

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