[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 432 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 432

  Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the 
  consideration of any general appropriations bill until a concurrent 
resolution on the budget has been adopted or the appropriate budgetary 
                   suballocations are made available.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 11, 2017

   Ms. Blunt Rochester submitted the following resolution; which was 
                   referred to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the 
  consideration of any general appropriations bill until a concurrent 
resolution on the budget has been adopted or the appropriate budgetary 
                   suballocations are made available.

    Resolved, Clause 2 of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph:
    ``(h) It shall not be in order in the House to consider a general 
appropriations bill for a fiscal year unless the Committee on 
Appropriations has filed the allocations required by section 302(b) of 
the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, or, if a concurrent resolution on 
the budget has not yet been agreed to for that fiscal year, unless the 
Committee on Appropriations has filed a report indicating the total 
amount of new discretionary budget authority it intends to include in 
general appropriations bills for the fiscal year and how it has 
allocated that total among its subcommittees.''.
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