A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that deferrals of budget authority by the President shall not take effect unless within 45 legislative days Congress completes action on a deferral bill, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that any deferral of budget authority proposed by the President shall not take effect unless the Congress, within 45 legislative days after receiving the President's proposal, completes action on a bill authorizing such deferral.

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Timeline

1. 25 March 1986

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977 to the Committee on the Budget and Governmental Affairs with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee has thirty days of continuous session to report or to be discharged.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 March 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 April 1986

   Committee

   Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from GAO, CBO, OMB.

   Source: Committee

4. 24 July 1986

   Committee

   Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 March 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
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