[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 96 (Thursday, July 1, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S8069]
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   CHANGES TO THE BUDGETARY AGGREGATES AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE 
                               ALLOCATION

  Mr. DOMENICI. Mr. President, section 314(b)(5) of the Congressional 
Budget Act, as amended, requires the chairman of the Senate Budget 
Committee to adjust the appropriate budgetary aggregates and the 
allocation for the Appropriations Committee to reflect an amount 
provided for an earned income tax credit compliance initiative.
  I hereby submit revisions to the 2000 Senate Appropriations Committee 
allocations, pursuant to section 302 of the Congressional Budget Act, 
in the following amounts:

                        [In millions of dollars]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                       Budget
                                                     authority   Outlays
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current allocation:
  General purpose discretionary....................    533,971   543,967
  Violent crime reduction fund.....................      4,500     5,554
  Highways.........................................  .........    24,574
  Mass transit.....................................  .........     4,117
  Mandatory........................................    321,502   304,297
                                                    --------------------
      Total........................................    859,973   882,509
Adjustments:
  General purpose discretionary....................       +144      +146
  Violent crime reduction fund.....................  .........  ........
  Highways.........................................  .........  ........
  Mass transit.....................................  .........  ........
  Mandatory........................................  .........  ........
                                                    --------------------
      Total........................................       +144      +146
Revised allocation:
  General purpose discretionary....................    534,115   544,113
  Violent crime reduction fund.....................      4,500     5,554
  Highways.........................................  .........    24,574
  Mass transit.....................................  .........     4,117
  Mandatory........................................    321,502   304,297
                                                    --------------------
      Total........................................    860,117   882,655
------------------------------------------------------------------------

  I hereby submit revisions to the 2000 budget aggregates, pursuant to 
section 311 of the Congressional Budget Act, in the following amounts:

                        [In millions of dollars]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Budget
                                       authority     Outlays     Deficit
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current allocation: Budget              1,428,920    1,415,349    -7,267
 resolution.........................
Adjustments: EITC compliance........         +144         +146      -146
 Revised allocation: Budget             1,429,064    1,415,495    -7,413
 resolution.........................
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