The Budget Reconciliation Process: Timing of Legislative Action

Lynch, Megan S.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Budgets;    Balanced budgets;    Budget reconciliation;   

RP-ID  :  RL30458
RP-ID  :  RL30458_2013Oct24

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the budget reconciliation process that has been one of the chief tools used by Congress during the period covering from 1980 to the present to implement major changes in budget policy. Following a brief overview of the budget reconciliation process, this report provides information on the timing of House and Senate action on reconciliation measures.