BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT

Bills and resolutions

Budget: require sequestration of certain discretionary non-defense spending equal to the size of any on-budget deficit (see H.R. 2865), H5455 [6SE]

———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. 816), H621 [1MR] (see H.R. 1065), H954 [15MR]

———sequestration of Federal spending relative to gross domestic product (see H.R. 1521), H1498 [4AP]

———suspend certain provisions (see S.J. Res. 28), S11413 [2NO]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 28), S11665-S11675, S11711 [13NO]

———suspend certain provisions (S.J. Res. 28), unanimous-consent agreement, S11647 [9NO]

Reports filed

Suspend Certain Provisions of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S.J. Res. 28), S11611 [8NO]

Texts of

S.J. Res. 28, suspend certain provisions, S11417 [2NO]