OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

Amendments

Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), H5315, H5317, H5319, H5320, H5321, H5323, H5324, H5325, H5326, H5328, H5329, H5330 [1AU]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), consideration (H. Res. 322), H5284 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: rescind certain unobligated discretionary appropriations (see S. 379), S871 [26FE] (see H.R. 828), H658 [26FE]

Budget: encourage Federal employees to suggest ways to make sensible or efficient budget reductions within their employing agency and protect employees under whistleblower protection laws (see H. Res. 173), H2247 [23AP]

——— establish expedited procedures for congressional consideration of ‘‘Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings’’ report (see H.R. 1715), H2298 [24AP]

——— increase long-term fiscal accountability of direct spending legislation (see H.R. 2518), H4078 [26JN]

——— require the President to submit with the budget an estimate of the deficit using generally accepted accounting principles and CBO to submit the same with its report (see H.R. 476), H341 [4FE]

——— withhold salary of the Director, Deputy Director, and Deputy Director for Management upon failure to submit the President’s budget to Congress (see S. 620), S2026 [20MR]

Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan (see S. 1000), S3657 [21MY] (see H.R. 739), H547 [14FE]

Civilian Property Realignment Commission: establish (see S. 1715), S8049 [14NO] (see H.R. 695), H545 [14FE]

Disasters: report on disaster assistance obligations of the Federal Government (see H.R. 3347), H6827 [28OC]

Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see S. 15), S871 [26FE] (see H.R. 367), H278 [23JA]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), consideration (see H. Res. 322), H5259 [31JY]

——— quantify costs associated with proposed economically significant regulations (see S. 786), S2896 [23AP]

——— require periodic review and automatic termination of Federal regulations (see H.R. 309), H176 [18JA]

——— review efforts to reduce travel expenses through the use of video conferencing (see H.R. 2643), H4369 [10JY]

——— set forth reasons for determining that a proposed regulatory action is significant (see S. 787), S2896 [23AP]

Federal aid programs: require State governments to submit fiscal accounting reports as a condition to the receipt of Federal financial assistance (see H.R. 2198), H2954 [23MY]

Federal employees: report to Congress how amounts could be transferred within Federal agencies and departments to avoid furloughs or reductions in force (see H.R. 950), H981 [5MR]

Federal Real Property Disposal Pilot Program: establish (see H.R. 328), H221 [22JA]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 1371), S5968 [25JY] (see H.R. 2786), H4978 [23JY]

Freedom of Information Act: strengthen (see H.R. 1211), H1547 [15MR]

Government regulations: ensure clarity of regulations to improve effectiveness of Federal regulatory programs while decreasing burdens on the regulated public (see H.R. 1557), H2025 [15AP]

——— oversee reforms to improve efficiency, management, and interagency coordination of the Federal permitting process for major capital projects (see S. 1397), S6072 [30JY]

Motor vehicles: reduce number of non-essential new vehicles purchased and leased by the Government (see S. 417), S1011 [28FE]

National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform: adopt recommended reforms to reduce spending and make the Federal Government more efficient (see H.R. 243), H85 [14JA]

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs: require to publish proposed Federal regulations on a monthly basis (see H.R. 2804), H5049 [24JY]

Public buildings: expedite the sale of underutilized Federal real property (see S. 1382), S6023 [29JY] (see S. 1398), S6072 [30JY]

Public debt: establish debt stabilization process requiring negotiated budget compromise when debt grows faster than the economy (see H.R. 3149), H5766 [19SE]

Letters

Exempt major rules pertaining to veterans from Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act requirement of congressional joint resolution of approval: Barry A. Jesinoski, DAV, H5331 [1AU]

Impact of budget sequestration on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and the Financial Accounting Standards Board: several Member of Congress, E287 [13MR]

OMB Sequestration Preview Report: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, OMB, H4211 [8JY]

President’s fiscal year 2014 budget submission: Jeffrey D. Zients, OMB, H356 [5FE]

Memorandums

Apportionment of the Continuing Resolution, S964–S967 [28FE]

Government Operations in the Event of a Lapse in Appropriations (1995), S2883 [23AP]

Issues Raised by Potential Sequestration, S963 [28FE]

Motions

Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), H5358 [2AU]

Remarks in House

Budget: impact of budget sequestration on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and the Financial Accounting Standards Board, E287 [13MR]

Chesapeake Bay: require OMB to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the watershed and require EPA to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, H3924 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense: allow public-private competition for certain programs, projects, or activities, H3376, H3378, H3533–H3535 [13JN], E891 [17JN]

Dept. of Energy: OMB approval of funding reprogramming request for Savannah River Site to prevent furloughs, H2408 [6MY]

EPA: include rules having a significant impact on agricultural entities under major rules that shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H5319, H5320 [1AU]

FAA: finalize rule to improve security of domestic and foreign repair stations, H3149 [5JN]

Federal agencies and departments: exempt major rules promulgated by the Dept. of Homeland Security from requirement of a congressional joint resolution of approval, H5326–H5328 [1AU]

——— exempt major rules relative to nuclear reactor safety standards from requirement of a congressional joint resolution of approval, H5324, H5325 [1AU]

——— exempt major rules relative to veterans affairs from requirement of a congressional joint resolution of approval, H5331 [1AU]

——— exempt major rules that create jobs or economic growth, reduce deficit, or protect health and safety from requirement of a congressional joint resolution of approval, H5358 [2AU]

——— exempt major rules that OMB determines would result in job creation from requirement of a congressional joint resolution of approval, H5325, H5326 [1AU]

——— include a tax on carbon emissions under major rules that shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H5318, H5319 [1AU], E1214 [2AU]

——— include agency guidance statements and administrative rules under major rules that shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H5330 [1AU]

——— include Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act rules under major rules that shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H5320, H5321 [1AU]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H2113 [17AP]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), H1913 [11AP], H2240 [23AP], H2491 [8MY], H3673–H3675 [17JN], H4063, H4065 [26JN], H4845, H4846, H4848 [22JY], H4997 [24JY], H5272, H5275, H5306–H5332 [1AU], H5352, H5353–H5360, H5374, H5376 [2AU], H7557 [5DE], E1213, E1214 [2AU]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), consideration (H. Res. 322), H5276–H5285 [1AU]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 367), motion to recommit, H5358 [2AU]

——— reduce threshold for major rules that shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, H5328, H5329 [1AU]

——— require agencies to include in report promulgating executive branch rules a list of related regulatory actions by other Federal agencies, H5321, H5322 [1AU]

——— require agency reports on proposed Federal rules include an analysis of anticipated jobs gained or lost due to implementation and specify if jobs are public or private, H5323, H5324 [1AU]

——— require periodic review and automatic termination of Federal regulations (H.R. 309), H3684 [17JN], E1864 [12DE]

Federal websites: directive relative to operation during a Government shutdown, H6191 [3OC]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, H5777 [20SE], H6077 [1OC]

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs: require to publish proposed Federal regulations on a monthly basis (H.R. 2804), H5098 [30JY]

Public debt: establish debt stabilization process requiring negotiated budget compromise when debt grows faster than the economy (H.R. 3149), H6285 [4OC]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: withhold salary of the Director, Deputy Director, and Deputy Director for Management upon failure to submit the President’s budget to Congress, S2091 [21MR], S2288 [22MR]

——— withhold salary of the Director, Deputy Director, and Deputy Director for Management upon failure to submit the President’s budget to Congress (S. 620), S2029 [20MR]

Burwell, Sylvia Mathews: nomination to be OMB Director, S2919–S2925 [24AP]

——— nomination to be OMB Director, unanimous-consent agreement, S2904 [23AP]

Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (S. 15), S8691 [12DE]

Federal employees: temporarily freeze hiring of nonessential Federal employees, S1829–S1831 [14MR]

Lew, Jacob J.: suitability to be Sec. of the Treasury relative to fiscal responsibility as OMB Director, S895–S902, S906–S908 [27FE]

Motor vehicles: reduce number of non-essential new vehicles purchased and leased by the Government (S. 417), S1124 [5MR]

Shelanski, Howard A.: nomination to be OMB Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator, S5509 [27JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 367, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 322) (H. Rept. 113–187), H5259 [31JY]

Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1398) (S. Rept. 113–122), S8186 [19NO]

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2786) (H. Rept. 113–172), H4978 [23JY]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1371) (S. Rept. 113–80), S5968 [25JY]

FOIA Oversight and Implementation (FOIA) Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1211) (H. Rept. 113–155), H4522 [16JY]

Nomination of Beth F. Colbert To Be OMB Deputy Director for Management: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S7271 [7OC]

Nomination of Brian C. Deese To Be OMB Deputy Director: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S3760 [22MY]

——— Committee on the Budget (Senate), S3986 [6JN]

Nomination of Howard A. Shelanski To Be OMB Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrator: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S5017 [24JN]

Nomination of Sylvia Mathews Burwell To Be OMB Director: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S2749 [17AP]

——— Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2749 [17AP]

Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 367) (H. Rept. 113–160), H4825 [19JY]

Tables

Accounts with technical corrections in OMB Sequestration Preview Report, H4211 [8JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 322, consideration of H.R. 367, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act, H.R. 2009, Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act, and H.R. 2879, Stop Government Abuse Act, H5276 [1AU]

H.R. 367, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act, H5315–H5317 [1AU]

S. 620, No Budget, No OMB Pay Act, S2029 [20MR]