Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Levels and Amounts Title II: Reconciliation Instructions Title III: Budget Enforcement Title IV: Sense of Congress Provisions Establishes the congressional budget for the Government for FY 1998. Sets forth appropriate budgetary levels for FY 1999 through 2002. Title I: Levels and Amounts - Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts, for FY 1998 through 2002, with respect to: (1) Federal revenues; (2) new budget authority; (3) budget outlays; (4) deficits; (5) public debt; (6) new direct loan obligations; and (7) new primary loan guarantee commitments. (Sec. 102) Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, budget outlays, new direct loan obligations, and new primary loan guarantee commitments for each of specified major functional categories for FY 1998 through 2002. Title II: Reconciliation Instructions - Establishes reconciliation procedures. Provides instructions for two separate reconciliation bills, one for entitlement reforms and the other for tax relief and miscellaneous reforms. Permits the consideration of one omnibus reconciliation bill, in the event Senate procedures preclude the consideration of two separate bills. Sets forth deadlines for submission of specified House committee recommendations to the House Committee on the Budget, and for that Committee's report to House of a reconciliation bill without any substantive revision of such recommendations, for the separate categories of entitlement reform and of tax relief and miscellaneous reforms. Specifies outlay reductions, with respect to entitlement reform and to tax relief and miscellaneous reforms, for each of FY 1998 through 2002, for the House committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Banking and Financial Services; (3) Commerce; (4) Education and the Workforce; (5) Government Reform and Oversight; (6) Transportation and Infrastructure; (7) Veterans' Affairs; and (8) Ways and Means. Sets forth budgetary limits on a children's health initiative. Title III: Budget Enforcement - Sets forth requirements relating to: (1) a deficit-neutral reserve fund for surface transportation; (2) sale of government assets; and (3) congressional treatment of budget allocations for legislation concerning an environmental reserve fund and land acquisitions and exchanges. Title IV: Sense of Congress Provisions - Expresses the sense of the Congress regarding: (1) baselines; (2) repayment of the Federal debt; (3) creation of a commission on long-term budgetary problems; (4) corporate welfare; and (5) the desired absence of numerical limits on the States' grant of domestic violence good cause waivers in cases where individual compliance with certain welfare assistance requirements would make it more difficult for individuals to escape domestic violence. Declares that individuals granted such waivers should be excluded rom a State's 20 percent hardship exemption.

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Timeline

1. 18 May 1997

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 61.

   Source: Calendars

2. 18 May 1997

   Reported

   The House Committee on The Budget reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-100, by Mr. Kasich.

   Source: Committee

3. 18 May 1997

   Reported

   The House Committee on The Budget reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-100, by Mr. Kasich.

   Source: Committee

4. 18 May 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 19 May 1997

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 152 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 84 with 5 hours and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment shall be in order except the amendments in the nature of a substitute designated in sec. 2 of the report accompanying this resolution (H. Rept. 105-102). Each amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered read and debatable for 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified. All points of order against the amendments shall be waived except that the adoption of any amendment shall constitute the conclusion of consideration of the concurrent resolution for amendment. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may postpone a request for a recorded vote on any amendment until a later time during further consideration of the concurrent resolution.

   Source: Floor

6. 20 May 1997

   Floor

   The Speaker designated the Honorable John A. Boehner to act as Chairman of the Committee.

   Source: Floor

7. 20 May 1997

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 84 with 5 hours and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment shall be in order except the amendments in the nature of a substitute designated in sec. 2 of the report accompanying this resolution (H. Rept. 105-102). Each amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered read and debatable for 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified. All points of order against the amendments shall be waived except that the adoption of any amendment shall constitute the conclusion of consideration of the concurrent resolution for amendment. The Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may postpone a request for a recorded vote on any amendment until a later time during further consideration of the concurrent resolution.

   Source: Floor

8. 20 May 1997

   Floor

   House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 152 and Rule XXIII.

   Source: Floor

9. 20 May 1997

   Floor

   Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 152. (consideration: CR H2960-3030)

   Source: Floor

10. 20 May 1997

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 152 passed House.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 May 1997

    Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.

    Source: Calendars

12. 21 May 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

13. 21 May 1997

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 333 - 99 (Roll no. 148). (consideration: 5/20/1997 CR H3031-3065)

    Source: Floor

14. 21 May 1997

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 333 - 99 (Roll no. 148).(consideration: 5/20/1997 CR H3031-3065)

    Source: Floor

15. 21 May 1997

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

16. 21 May 1997

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H. Con. Res. 84.

    Source: Floor

17. 21 May 1997

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 152, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Doolittle amendment.

    Source: Floor

18. 23 May 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. (consideration: CR S5065)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 23 May 1997

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5054)

    Source: Floor

20. 23 May 1997

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate in lieu of S.CON.RES. 27 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 78-22. Record Vote No: 92.

    Source: Floor

21. 3 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Kasich, Hobson, and Spratt.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 3 June 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 3 June 1997

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H3239)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 3 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

25. 3 June 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

26. 3 June 1997

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Kasich motion.

    Source: Floor

27. 3 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Kasich moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

28. 3 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

29. 3 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

30. 4 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 105-116 filed. (text of conference report: CR H3358-3424)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 4 June 1997

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

32. 4 June 1997

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 160 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H. Con. Res. 84 with 1 hour of general debate. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration shall be waived.

    Source: Floor

33. 4 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 105-116 filed.(text of conference report: CR H3358-3424)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

34. 4 June 1997

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

35. 5 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

36. 5 June 1997

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 76-22. Record Vote No: 96.(consideration: CR S5338)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

37. 5 June 1997

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 327 - 97 (Roll no. 166). (consideration: CR H3501-3516)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

38. 5 June 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 5 June 1997

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 327 - 97 (Roll no. 166).(consideration: CR H3501-3516)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

40. 5 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

41. 5 June 1997

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 160, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

    Source: Floor

42. 5 June 1997

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Kasich brought up conference report H. Rept. 105-116 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 160.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

43. 5 June 1997

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 160 passed House.

    Source: Floor

44. 5 June 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

Versions

• Enrolled Bill · 5 June 1997 · Download file
• Engrossed Amendment Senate · 23 May 1997 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 21 May 1997 · Download file
• Placed on Calendar Senate · 21 May 1997 · Download file
• Reported in House · 18 May 1997 · Download file

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• related to ← Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 84) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
• related to ← Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 84) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
• related to ← An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
• related to ← A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
• related to ← A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
• amends ← An amendent in the nature of a substitute reduce non-defense discretionary funding by an additional $109 billion over five years and increasing tax cuts by a comensurate amount. The amendment would allow a point of order to be raised against any measure, motion, or conference report that would cause outlays to exceed total receipts in fiscal year 2002, although the provision could be waived in time of war by a majority vote of both houses.
• amends ← An amendment in the nature of a substitute to reduce spending by a total of $220 billion over five years. The amendment would freeze total authority for defense spending at the level of 1997 fiscal year spending for five years and would not provide tax cuts until the budget is in balance. The amendment would increase funding for Research and Development, transportation, education, and training by $40 billion over five years.
• amends ← An amendment in the nature of a substitute to increase spending for federal highway and mass transit programs by a total of $11.6 billion over five years compared to the budget resolution, and would offset this increase through a 0.4% across-the-board reduction in tax cuts and in all other spending categories in the budget resolution--except for mandatory entitlements which would not be cut.

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