3.0.0 4036 2023-01-12T17:52:01Z 2023-01-12T17:52:01Z Senate S S 2006-09-29 109 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-09-30T02:15:26Z Expedited Rescissions Act of 2005 109 982 HR 2005-09-29 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8527-8528) Related bill CRS 2006-09-29 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. IntroReferral 2006-09-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. N S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2006-09-29 True B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2006-09-29 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2006-09-29 True S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2006-09-29 True C001040 Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] LINCOLN CHAFEE R RI D. 2006-09-29 True Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits Budget resolutions Budget surpluses Congress Congressional budget Congressional-executive relations Expedited congressional procedure Federal budget process Government Operations and Politics House rules and procedure Legislation Rescission of appropriated funds Senate rules and procedure Tax rates Taxation Economics and Public Finance 00 2006-09-29 Introduced in Senate 2006-10-31T22:24:22Z Budget Enforcement Legislative Tools Act of 2006 - Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for expedited consideration of certain rescissions proposed by the President of discretionary budget authority in an appropriation Act. Prohibits funds made available for obligation under this procedure from being proposed for rescission again.

Sets forth requirements for: (1) the President's transmittal to Congress of a special message regarding a proposed rescission; (2) a maximum 25% ceiling on amounts subject to rescission; and (3) expedited congressional consideration of such proposal.

Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider any direct spending or revenue legislation that would increase the on-budget deficit or cause an on-budget deficit for: (1) the first year or first five fiscal years covered by the most recently adopted concurrent resolution on the budget; or (2) the five fiscal years following such fiscal years.

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to retain (by eliminating the expiration of) pay-as-you-go requirements.

Extends specified budget enforcement mechanisms through FY2011.

]]> Budget Enforcement Legislative Tools Act of 2006 Display Title Budget Enforcement Legislative Tools Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish procedures for the expedited consideration by Congress of certain proposals by the President to rescind amounts of budget authority and reinstate pay-as-you-go. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Budget Enforcement Legislative Tools Act of 2006 Introduced in Senate 2006-09-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s4036is/xml/BILLS-109s4036is.xml 2006-09-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.