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S.Con.Res. 139 (94th)

A concurrent resolution revising the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 1977.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 September 1976

Last action

16 September 1976 · Vote

Status

House agreed to Senate amendment, roll call #745 (234-143).

Sponsors

Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation · Budget

Summary

Sets forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1977. Provides that the recommended level of Federal revenues is $362,000,000,000 and the amount by which the aggregate level of Federal revenues should be decreased is $15,800,000,000. States that the appropriate level of total new budget authority is $447,500,000,000. Establishes the appropriate level of the public debt at $701,000,000,000. Sets forth the appropriate level of new budget authority and the estimated budget outlays for each major functional category including: (1) $112,100,000,000 for National Defense with outlays of $100,700,000,000; (2) $9,100,000,000 for International Affairs with outlays of $6,900,000,000; (3) $4,600,000,000 for General Science, Space and Technology with outlays of $4,500,000,000; (4) $18,200,000,000 for Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy, with outlays of $16,000,000,000; (5) $1,600,000,000 for Agriculture, with outlays of $2,000,000,000; (6) $15,200,000,000 for Commerce and Transportation with outlays of $17,400,000,000; (7) $7,500,000,000 for Community and Regional Development, with outlays of $9,000,000,000; (8) $24,000,000,000 for Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services, with outlays of $22,300,000,000; (9) $40,500,000,000 for Health with outlays of $38,800,000,000; (10) $156,200,000,000 for Income Security, with outlays of $137,300,000,000; (11) $20,300,000,000 for Veterans Benefits and Services with outlays of $19,500,000,000; (12) $3,500,000,000 for Law Enforcement and Justice with outlays of $3,600,000,000; (13) $3,600,000,000 for General Government with outlays of $3,500,000,000; (14) $7,600,000,000 for Revenue Sharing and General Purpose Fiscal Assistance with outlays of $7,700,000,000; (15) $39,600,000,000 for Interest with outlays of $39,600,000,000; (16) $700,000,000 for Allowances with outlays of $800,000,000; and (17) $16,800,000,000 for Undistributed Offsetting Receipts with outlays of $16,800,000,000.

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Timeline

  1. 3 September 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Budget, S. Rept. 94-1204.

    Source: Committee

  2. 3 September 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 September 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Budget, S. Rept. 94-1204.

    Source: Committee

  4. 8 September 1976

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  5. 9 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  6. 9 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  7. 9 September 1976

    Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 September 1976

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, roll call #576 (55-23).

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 September 1976

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. Con. Res. 728.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 September 1976

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. Con. Res. 728.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 September 1976

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 10 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-1232.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  13. 10 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-1232.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  14. 11 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-1502.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 11 September 1976

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-1502.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 15 September 1976

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 15 September 1976

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded and concurred in certain House Amendments with amendment, roll call #599 (66-20).

    Source: NotUsed

  18. 15 September 1976

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  19. 16 September 1976

    Vote

    House agreed to Senate amendment, roll call #745 (234-143).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 16 September 1976

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment, roll call #745 (234-143).

    Source: NotUsed

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

    · Official source

    Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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      • Conference report filed in Senate

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      • Introduced in Senate

        summary · EN · 3 September 1976

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