[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
PUBLIC DEBT related term(s) Budget--U.S.
Addresses
Surplus Politics--What Congress Should Do: Senator Abraham,
S1291-S1293 [3MR]
Articles and editorials
Dear Uncle Sam--Use Cash Surplus To Pay Off Debt, S2843 [31MR]
Let's Really Save Social Security, S1767 [11MR]
Right Cuts, Wrong Time, S9888 [2SE]
Bills and resolutions
Budget: allow reductions in the discretionary spending limits to be
used to offset tax cuts, (see H.R. 3707), H2236 [22AP]
------ constitutional amendment to require balanced without counting
Social Security surpluses, (see S.J. Res. 59), S11279 [1OC],
(see S.J. Res. 60), S11279 [1OC]
------ ensure continued enforcement of pay-as-you-go requirements
relative to trust funds, (see S. 1587), S226 [29JA]
------ exclude old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program
outlay and revenue totals from OMB and CBO budget
pronouncements, (see H.R. 4503), H7413 [6AU]
------ require a two-thirds vote on passage of legislation that
allows outlays to exceed revenues, (see H.R. 3091), H62 [27JA]
------ require two-thirds vote for legislation changing
discretionary spending limits or pay-as-you-go requirements if
the budget for the current or immediately preceding year was not
in surplus, (see H.R. 3832), H3104 [12MY]
------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, (see H. Con. Res.
216), H446 [11FE]
------ treatment of certain trust funds relative to the annual
baseline, (see S. 1588), S226 [29JA]
Government: require a balanced Federal budget, repayment of the
national debt, and Social Security system solvency, (see H. Con.
Res. 228), H678 [26FE]
------ require budget deficit reduction, a balanced Federal budget,
and repayment of the national debt, (see S. 1608), S378 [4FE]
Line Item Veto Act: direct savings toward reducing the public debt
when used during Federal budget surplus years, (see H.R. 3228),
H496 [12FE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, (see S. 1634),
S836 [23FE], (see S. Res. 185), S1070 [26FE]
------ budget treatment of trust funds, extension of pay-as-you-go
requirements, and reservation of all surpluses, (see S. Res.
282), S10921 [24SE]
------ establish the Protect Social Security Account into which
budget surpluses will be deposited, (see H.R. 3351), H902 [5MR]
------ investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from
public debt limit, (see S. 1790), S2213 [18MR]
Tobacco products: specify uses of revenues from tobacco industry
settlement, (see H.J. Res. 109), H446 [11FE]
Descriptions
IRS Restructuring and Reform Act (H.R. 2676): Roth Amendment on
Compliance With Federal Budget Requirements, S4381 [6MY]
Excerpts
Budget Act relative to budget treatment of Social Security trust
funds, S8716 [22JY]
Budget status report: CBO, S8710-S8715 [22JY]
Letters
Social Security trust funds: Andrew J. Mair, E1017 [4JN]
Lists
Cosponsors of Byrd/Gramm/Baucus/Warner amendment to Intermodal
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act on gasoline tax revenues,
S1854 [12MR]
Supporters of Byrd/Gramm/Baucus/Warner amendment to Intermodal
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act on gasoline tax revenues,
S1854 [12MR]
Messages
Council of Economic Advisers Report: President Clinton, S584
[10FE], H390 [11FE]
Federal Advisory Committees Report: President Clinton, S8133
[14JY], H5451 [14JY]
Remarks in House
Budget: allocation of funds, H585 [25FE]
------ allow reductions in the discretionary spending limits to be
used to offset tax cuts (H.R. 3707), H2241 [23AP]
------ balance, H21 [27JA], H85 [28JA], H617 [25FE], H724-H730
[3MR], H856 [5MR], H941-H949 [10MR], H1149 [12MR], H1243 [18MR],
H1521 [25MR], H1522 [25MR], H2080-H2086 [21AP], H2298 [23AP],
H7699 [15SE], H8840 [25SE], H9510 [5OC], H10522 [11OC], H10923
[15OC], H11027 [16OC], E277 [4MR], E314 [5MR]
------ comparison between congressional and Clinton administration
proposals, H10518 [11OC], H10563 [12OC]
------ deficit, H617 [25FE], H634 [26FE], H840 [4MR], H841 [4MR],
H919 [10MR], H1425-H1431 [24MR], H2083 [21AP], H2086 [21AP],
H2225 [22AP], H5865 [20JY], H10802 [13OC]
------ reconciliation process, H7555 [10SE], H10877 [14OC], H10878
[14OC]
------ reform resolution procedure and direct repayment of the
public debt (H.R. 2191), H229 [3FE], H667 [26FE], H670 [26FE],
H724-H730 [3MR], H844 [4MR], H1290 [18MR], E82 [3FE], E1017
[4JN]
------ reform resolution procedure and direct repayment of the
public debt (H.R. 2191), H8513-H8516 [23SE]
------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, H22 [27JA], H634
[26FE], H652 [26FE], H760 [4MR], H762 [4MR], H763 [4MR],
H841-H845 [4MR], H897 [5MR], H911 [10MR], H919 [10MR], H1026
[11MR], H2124 [22AP], H3618 [20MY], H5968 [21JY], H7567-H7571
[10SE], H7890-H7903 [16SE], H8079 [18SE], H8509-H8516 [23SE],
H8612-H8617 [24SE], H9190 [1OC], H9191 [1OC], H9201 [1OC], H9339
[2OC], H9510 [5OC], H10223 [9OC], H10643 [12OC], H10670 [13OC],
H10675 [13OC], H10905 [14OC], H10993 [15OC], H11014 [15OC],
H11015 [15OC], H11642 [20OC], H11647 [20OC], H11655 [20OC], E189
[12FE], E776 [6MY]
------ use of surplus relative to Social Security system solvency,
H2507 [29AP]
CBO: use of estimates in congressional budget proposals, H4571
[16JN]
Economy: economic impact of a depreciating currency, H2375-H2377
[28AP]
Government: require a balanced Federal budget, repayment of the
national debt, and Social Security system solvency (H. Con. Res.
228), E237 [26FE]
House of Representatives: require that excess amounts from Members'
official allowances be applied to deficit reduction, H5341
[25JN]
Line Item Veto Act: direct savings toward reducing the public debt
when used during Federal budget surplus years (H.R. 3228), E177
[12FE]
Medicare: budget treatment of trust funds, E978 [22MY], E1387
[22JY]
National objectives: comparison between congressional and Clinton
administration proposals, H10517 [11OC]
Petroleum: use of gasoline tax revenues transferred to
transportation trust funds, H1885-H1902 [1AP], H1907 [1AP],
H1910 [1AP], H1916 [1AP], E605 [21AP]
Republican Party: national agenda, H1425 [24MR]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H541 [24FE],
H556-H558 [24FE], H636 [26FE], H684 [2MR], H744-H746 [3MR], H840
[4MR], H841-H845 [4MR], H848 [4MR], H890 [5MR], H1302 [19MR],
H1412 [24MR], H1452 [25MR], H1706 [30MR], H1785 [31MR], H2082
[21AP], H2083 [21AP], H2303 [23AP], H2822 [6MY], H3029 [12MY],
H4197 [5JN], H4198 [5JN], H4204 [5JN], H4219 [5JN], H5044
[23JN], H5047 [23JN], H5049 [23JN], H5050 [23JN], H5051 [23JN],
H6515 [29JY], H7571-H7574 [10SE], H7694 [15SE], H7695 [15SE],
H7696 [15SE], H7698 [15SE], H7793-H7796 [15SE], H9263-H9270
[1OC], H9282 [2OC], H9728 [7OC], H10363 [10OC], H10547 [11OC],
H10551 [11OC], H10552 [11OC], H10557 [11OC], H10559 [11OC],
H10817 [13OC], H10819 [13OC], H11642 [20OC], H11644 [20OC],
H11646 [20OC], H11647 [20OC], H11655 [20OC], E1017 [4JN], E1087
[10JN], E2289 [21OC], E2301 [21OC]
------ ensure integrity of trust funds, H2348 [28AP]
------ ensure integrity of trust funds (H.R. 857), H23-H28 [27JA],
H227 [3FE], H556-H558 [24FE], H652 [26FE], H662-H670 [26FE],
H724-H730 [3MR], H839 [4MR], H941-H949 [10MR], H1286-H1288
[18MR], H2080-H2082 [21AP], H3300 [14MY], H5044 [23JN],
H8511-H8516 [23SE]
------ establish the Protect Social Security Account into which
budget surpluses will be deposited (H.R. 3351), E315 [5MR]
Taxpayer Relief Act: anniversary, H7183 [5AU]
Tobacco products: specify uses of revenues from tobacco industry
settlement (H.J. Res. 109), E149 [11FE]
Transportation: budget treatment of trust funds, H1650 [27MR],
H1893 [1AP], H1898 [1AP], H3946 [22MY], H3961 [22MY]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: allocation of funds, S1381-S1386 [5MR]
------ balance, S253 [2FE], S258-S263 [2FE], S441 [5FE], S1182
[2MR], S3098 [2AP], S4353 [5MY], S4671 [12MY], S9888 [2SE],
S11304 [1OC]
------ comparison between congressional and Clinton administration
proposals, S12297-S12299 [10OC], S12302 [10OC]
------ comparison between Senate and Clinton administration
proposals, S2963 [1AP], S3075 [2AP]
------ constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1),
S12859 [21OC]
------ constitutional amendment to require balanced without counting
Social Security surpluses (S.J. Res. 59), S11284 [1OC], S11303
[1OC]
------ deficit, S13 [27JA], S88 [28JA], S203 [29JA], S204 [29JA],
S255 [2FE], S258-S263 [2FE], S302 [3FE], S376 [4FE], S450 [5FE],
S515 [9FE], S524 [9FE], S584 [10FE], S661 [11FE], S725 [12FE],
S814 [23FE], S867 [24FE], S1002 [25FE], S1054 [26FE], S1155
[27FE], S1188 [2MR], S1254 [3MR], S1334 [4MR], S1434 [5MR],
S1505 [6MR], S1550 [9MR], S1696 [10MR], S1770 [11MR], S1820
[12MR], S1930 [13MR], S2112 [17MR], S2211 [18MR], S2293 [19MR],
S2363 [20MR], S2415 [23MR], S2486 [24MR], S2567 [25MR], S2657
[26MR], S2715 [27MR], S2763 [30MR], S2848 [31MR], S3104 [2AP],
S3114 [2AP], S3215 [3AP], S3236 [3AP], S3276 [20AP], S3353
[21AP], S3457 [22AP], S3531 [23AP], S3584 [24AP], S3603 [27AP],
S3708 [28AP], S3782 [29AP], S3916 [30AP], S4131 [1MY], S4204
[4MY], S4433 [6MY], S4525 [7MY], S4611 [11MY], S4627 [11MY],
S4711 [12MY], S4777 [13MY], S4901 [14MY], S4939 [15MY], S5013
[18MY], S5128 [19MY], S5215 [20MY], S5315 [21MY], S5420 [22MY],
S5511 [1JN], S5529 [2JN], S5631 [4JN], S5693 [5JN], S5779 [9JN],
S6034 [10JN], S6178 [11JN], S6292 [12JN], S6327 [15JN], S6485
[17JN], S6523 [18JN], S6763 [22JN], S6876 [23JN], S7010 [24JN],
S7162 [25JN], S7253 [26JN], S7354 [6JY], S7573 [7JY], S7677
[8JY], S7877 [9JY], S7937 [10JY], S8054 [13JY], S8129 [14JY],
S8239 [15JY], S8379 [16JY], S8477 [17JY], S8553 [20JY], S8655
[21JY], S8775 [22JY], S8913 [23JY], S8994 [24JY], S9799 [1SE],
S9890 [2SE], S9943 [3SE], S9972 [8SE], S10112 [9SE], S10202
[10SE], S10259 [11SE], S10318 [14SE], S10379 [15SE], S10419
[16SE], S10513 [17SE], S10585 [18SE], S10654 [21SE], S10716
[22SE], S10834 [23SE], S10913 [24SE], S10982 [25SE], S11041
[28SE], S11120 [29SE], S11180 [30SE], S11275 [1OC], S11448
[5OC], S11450 [5OC], S11580 [6OC], S11694 [7OC], S11964 [8OC],
S12155 [9OC], S12374 [12OC], S12379 [12OC], S12570 [14OC],
S12658 [15OC], S12731 [20OC], S12884 [21OC]
------ ensure compliance with congressional spending guidelines and
outlays, S2471-S2479 [24MR]
------ ensure continued enforcement of pay-as-you-go requirements
relative to trust funds (S. 1587), S199-S201 [29JA]
------ modify pay-as-you-go requirements to require that direct
spending increases be offset with direct spending decreases,
S2844-S2847 [31MR], S2946-S2951 [1AP], S3038-S3040 [2AP]
------ reconciliation process, S12373 [12OC], S12536 [14OC]
------ status report, S9693 [31AU], S9995 [8SE], S10448 [16SE],
S10857 [23SE]
------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, S5 [27JA], S7
[27JA], S10-S12 [27JA], S109 [28JA], S590-S592 [10FE], S1291
[3MR], S1381-S1386 [5MR], S2209 [18MR], S3100 [2AP], S10454
[17SE], S10815 [23SE], S10870 [24SE], S11020 [28SE],
S11148-S11152 [30SE], S11154-S11321 [2OC], S11401-S11405 [5OC],
S11407-S11409 [5OC], S11692 [7OC], S12372 [12OC], S12373 [12OC]
------ treatment of certain trust funds relative to the annual
baseline (S. 1588), S199-S201 [29JA]
------ use of budget surplus to reduce Social Security payroll tax
and establish personal retirement accounts, S3080 [2AP]
------ use of surplus for tax relief, deficit reduction or Social
Security reform, S3065-S3067 [2AP], S3078 [2AP]
CBO: budget analysis, S8273 [16JY], S8458 [17JY]
Children and youth: provide health insurance for uninsured
children, S2746 [30MR]
Disabled: provide accessible and affordable health care for
disabled persons, S2746 [30MR]
FEMA: ensure additional funding for disaster relief does not impact
the budget surplus, S2538-S2543 [25MR]
Government: require budget deficit reduction, a balanced Federal
budget, and repayment of the national debt, S2842-S2844 [31MR],
S2955-S2958 [1AP], S3035 [2AP]
----- require budget deficit reduction, a balanced Federal budget,
and repayment of the national debt (S. 1608), S393 [4FE], S394
[4FE]
IRS Restructuring and Reform Act: ensure compliance with Federal
budget requirements, S4380-S4392 [6MY]
Medicare: use of tobacco revenues to restore solvency, S2882 [1AP],
S3212-S3214 [3AP]
Petroleum: use of gasoline tax revenues transferred to
transportation trust funds, S100 [28JA], S303 [3FE], S421-S425
[5FE], S433 [5FE], S471 [9FE], S956-S958 [25FE], S1189-S1193
[2MR], S1222 [3MR], S1227 [3MR], S1233 [3MR], S1317-S1320 [4MR],
S1329 [4MR], S1825-S1827 [12MR], S1853-S1855 [12MR], S7657 [8JY]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, S1766-S1768
[11MR], S2150-S2154 [18MR], S2757 [30MR], S2940-S2944 [1AP],
S2949 [1AP], S3215 [3AP], S3755 [29AP], S4611 [11MY], S6028
[10JN], S7243-S7247 [26JN], S8710-S8734 [22JY], S9178 [29JY],
S10234 [11SE], S10331 [15SE], S10454 [17SE], S10971 [25SE],
S11013 [28SE], S11017 [28SE], S11148-S11152 [30SE], S11169
[30SE], S11170 [30SE], S11321-S11324 [2OC], S11401-S11405 [5OC],
S11407-S11409 [5OC], S11539 [6OC], S12216 [9OC], S12366 [12OC],
S12372 [12OC], S12374 [12OC], S12477 [14OC]
------ budget treatment of trust funds (S. Res. 185), S1080 [26FE]
------ ensure integrity of trust funds, S8273 [16JY]
Tobacco products: specify uses of revenues from tobacco industry
settlement, S4934-S4936 [15MY]
Reports
Analysis of the President's Budgetary Proposals for Fiscal Year
1999: CBO, S1382-S1385 [5MR]
Social Security and the Unified Budget: Greenspan Commission, S8715
[22JY]
Reports filed
Revised Suballocation of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1999:
Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 105-600), H5296
[24JN]
----- Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 105-642), H6281
[23JY]
----- Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 105-662), H6878
[31JY]
------ Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 105-722), H7914
[16SE]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Representative: Celebrating Fiscal Restraint, E37 [28JA]
Statements
Use of Gasoline Tax Revenues Transferred to Transportation Trust
Funds: Robert L. Darbelnet, American Automobile Association,
S1854 [12MR]
Surveys
Social Security Trust Fund Surpluses, H839 [4MR]
Tables
Budget aggregates--Federal outlays, receipts, and deficit summary,
1994-2000, H10802 [13OC]
Budget deficits and Social Security, S2921 [1AP]
Budget treatment of Social Security trust funds, S8727 [22JY]
Federal budget deficits, surpluses, and trust funds (1945-1998),
S259 [2FE], S8717 [22JY], S8731 [22JY]
Federal budget proposals, S526-S529 [9FE]
Federal budget trust fund borrowing, S260 [2FE], S8727 [22JY]
Texts of
S. 1587, Pay-As-You-Go Extension Act, S200 [29JA]
S. 1588, Deficit Integrity Act, S200 [29JA]
S. Res. 185, budget treatment of Social Security trust funds, S1080
[26FE]
S. Res. 282, budget treatment of trust funds, extension of pay-as-
you-go requirements, and reservation of all surpluses relative
to Social Security, S10929 [24SE]