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Revenue Legislation in the Congressional Budget Process
Congressional Research Service · 2008-08-19 · Reports · 1,062 words
Most of the laws establishing the federal government’s revenue sources are permanent and continue year after year without any additional legislative action. Congress, however, typically enacts revenue...
Functional Categories of the Federal Budget
The President’s budget and the congressional budget resolution classify federal budgetary activities into functional and subfunctional categories that represent the major purposes of the federal gover...
Congressional Budget Act Points of Order
Congressional Research Service · 2008-08-19 · Reports · 1,078 words
Title III of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (Titles I-IX of P.L. 93-344, 2 U.S.C. 601-688), as amended, contains several points of order that are used to enforce congressional budget procedures ...