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106th Congress / Bills / H R 853

Title

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for joint resolutions on the budget, reserve funds for emergency spending, strengthened enforcement of budgetary decisions, increased accountability for Federal spending, accrual budgeting for Federal insurance programs, mitigation of the bias in the budget process toward higher spending, modifications in paygo requirements when there is an on-budget surplus, and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
5/16/00 House Failed Session 2, roll call 189: On Passage
Comprehensive Budget Process Reform Act
5/16/00 House Failed Session 2, roll call 188: On Agreeing to the Amendment
5/16/00 House Failed Session 2, roll call 187: On Agreeing to the Amendment
5/16/00 House Failed Session 2, roll call 186: On Agreeing to the Amendment
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