3.0.0 920 2022-03-01T05:34:22Z 2022-03-01T05:34:22Z House H HR 2011-03-03 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOHMERT:H.R. 920.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 9, Clause 7, ``No Moneyshall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence ofAppropriations made by Law.'' Furthermore, under Article I,Section 8, Clause 18, ``Congress shall have the power . . .[t]o make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution . . . all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States.'' 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[R-IL-16] DONALD MANZULLO R IL 16 2012-01-24 False Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Housing and community development funding Inflation and prices Economics and Public Finance 00 2011-03-03 Introduced in House 2011-03-22T21:31:56Z Zero Baseline Budget Act of 2011 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to eliminate sequential and cumulative adjustments for inflation from Congressional Budget Office (CBO) baseline projections for discretionary appropriations with respect to: (1) expiring housing contracts and social insurance administrative expenses, (2) offset pay absorption and pay annualization, (3) inflation, and (4) any accounting for changes required by law in the level of agency payments for personnel benefits other than pay.

Exempts from the requirement that budgetary resources (other than unobligated balances) be at the level available in the current year any resources designated as an emergency requirement or provided in supplemental appropriations laws.

Prohibits adjustments for inflation or any other factor.

Amends the Act to extend indefinitely the formula used to calculate the baseline.

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