3.0.0 4062 2023-01-12T17:51:58Z 2023-01-12T17:51:58Z Senate S S 2006-11-16 109 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-11-16T23:06:52Z 2006-11-16 ssbu00 Budget Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11065) IntroReferral 2006-11-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11064-11065) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-11-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK N Economics and Public Finance Congress Congressional budget Congressional voting Federal budget process Government spending reductions House rules and procedure Legislation Legislative amendments Legislative resolutions Senate rules and procedure Economics and Public Finance 00 2006-11-16 Introduced in Senate 2006-12-01T22:18:44Z Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2006 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to make it out of order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill or resolution (or related amendment, motion, or conference report) that would cause spending for non-defense, non-trust-fund, discretionary spending for the budget year to exceed the amount of spending for such activities in FY2007.

Permits waiver or suspension of such provisions only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths (60) of the Senate. Requires an affirmative vote of three-fifths also for appeals in the Senate of rulings of the Chair.


]]> Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2006 Display Title Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to freeze non-defense discretionary spending at fiscal year 2007 levels effective in fiscal year 2008. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2006 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s4062is/xml/BILLS-109s4062is.xml 2006-11-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11065) 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.