[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 105 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 105

 Instructing the Committee on the Budget to make the precise spending 
cuts set forth in this resolution to save $190 billion over the next 5 
 fiscal years unless the committee determines that any such cuts would 
                            be unjustified.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 1993

Mr. Goss submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
                           Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Instructing the Committee on the Budget to make the precise spending 
cuts set forth in this resolution to save $190 billion over the next 5 
 fiscal years unless the committee determines that any such cuts would 
                            be unjustified.

    Resolved, That (a) the Committee on the Budget is authorized and 
directed to report a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal 
year 1994 that includes the spending reductions set forth in subsection 
(b) over the 5-year period beginning with fiscal year 1994 which would 
save $190 billion, unless the committee determines that any such cuts 
would be unjustified. Any such determination shall be set forth in the 
report accompanying that concurrent resolution, which report shall 
include the reasons for each such determination.
    (b) The spending reductions referred to in subsection (a) are the 
following:
            (1) Cancel the National Aerospace Plane (NASP).
            (2) Continue partial civilian hiring freeze for DOD through 
        1997.
            (3) Cancel NASA's advanced solid rocket motor.
            (4) Cancel the Superconducting Supercollider.
            (5) Cut space station funding by 15 percent.
            (6) Eliminate below-cost timber sales from national 
        forests.
            (7) Lower target prices for subsidized crops by 3 percent 
        annually.
            (8) Eliminate price support for wool and mohair.
            (9) Eliminate the honey program.
            (10) Eliminate the market promotion program.
            (11) End the Federal crop insurance program and replace 
        with standing authority for disaster assistance.
            (12) Limit Federal highway spending to the amount brought 
        in by motor vehicle fuel taxes.
            (13) Repeal the Davis-Bacon Act.
            (14) Reduce Commodity Credit Corporation subsidies to those 
        with off-farm incomes over $100,000.
            (15) Extend the current law eliminating the statute of 
        limitations on collecting defaulted student loans.
            (16) Terminate most Federal commissions.
            (17) Fully implement H.R. 2452 (102d Congress) to provide 
        additional energy conservation measures for Federal agencies.
            (18) Enact H.R. 1080 to prohibit direct Federal benefits 
        and unemployment benefits to illegal aliens.
            (19) Eliminate the tobacco price-support program.
            (20) Consolidate the Office of Bureau of Indian Affairs.
            (21) Close 20 underutilized black lung offices.
            (22) Bring Government Printing Office wages in line with 
        Federal Government counterparts.
            (23) Allow private sector investment in the space shuttle.
            (24) Eliminate Farmer's Home Administration (FmHA) 
        duplication with Small Business Administration.
            (25) Eliminate the Rural Electrification Administration.
            (26) Terminate all highway ``demonstration projects''.
            (27) Lower by 15 percent the travel budgets of nonpostal 
        civilian agencies, then cap future growth at the inflation 
        rate.
            (28) Lower by 10 percent per year the projected growth rate 
        of nonpostal civilian agencies' overhead costs, excluding 
        travel.
            (29) Abolish cotton price supports and loan programs.
            (30) Cut the foreign affairs budget (major functional 
        category 150) by 15 percent.
            (31) Phase out the Foreign Agricultural Service cooperation 
        funding.
            (32) Eliminate the Appalachian Regional Commission.
            (33) Roll back Members' and Senators' pay raise to $89,500.
            (34) Sell the national helium reserves to a joint venture 
        comprised of current employees and other private investors.
            (35) Sunset appropriations to former Speakers of the House 
        after 3 years.
            (36) Reduce the franking allocation to Members of Congress 
        by 50 percent.
            (37) Cut the National Endowment for the Arts by 50 percent.
            (38) Cut funding for the Corporation for Public 
        Broadcasting by 50 percent.
            (39) Phase out subsidies for Amtrak.
            (40) Phase out ACTION as a tax supported program.
            (41) Raise grazing fees.
            (42) Facilitate contracting out and privatization of 
        military commissaries.
            (43) Close the Interstate Commerce Commission.
            (44) Phase out the United States Fire Administration.
            (45) End funding for all nonenergy related Tennessee Valley 
        Authority activities.
            (46) Eliminate essential air services subsidies.
            (47) Eliminate consumer homemaking grants.
            (48) Privatize the House and Senate gymnasiums.
            (49) Reduce the legislative branch appropriation by 25 
        percent.
            (50) Close the Bureau of Mines and merge its data gathering 
        activities with other Department of the Interior research 
        agencies.

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