[Senate Report 109-283]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]





109th Congress                                                   Report
                                 SENATE                          
 2s Session                                                     109-283
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                                                       Calendar No. 520

 
                   THE STOP OVER SPENDING ACT OF 2006

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                              R E P O R T

                                 of the

                        COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET

                          UNITED STATES SENATE

                         [To accompany S. 3521]

                             together with

                     ADDITIONAL AND MINORITY VIEWS




                 July 14, 2006.--Ordered to be printed


                        COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET

                  JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire, Chairman
PETE V. DOMENICI, New Mexico         KENT CONRAD, North Dakota
CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa            PAUL S. SARBANES, Maryland
WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado               PATTY MURRAY, Washington
MICHAEL ENZI, Wyoming                RON WYDEN, Oregon
JEFF SESSIONS, Alabama               RUSSELL D. FEINGOLD, Wisconsin
JIM BUNNING, Kentucky                TIM JOHNSON, South Dakota
MIKE CRAPO, Idaho                    ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia
JOHN ENSIGN, Nevada                  BILL NELSON, Florida
JOHN CORNYN, Texas                   DEBBIE STABENOW, Michigan
LAMAR ALEXANDER, Tennessee           ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, South Carolina
                  Scott Gudes, Majority Staff Director
                    Mary Ann Naylor, Staff Director


                                                       Calendar No. 520
109th Congress                                                   Report
                                 SENATE
 2d Session                                                     109-283

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                   THE STOP OVER SPENDING ACT OF 2006

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                 July 14, 2006.--Ordered to be printed

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    Mr. Gregg, from the Committee on Budget, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                         [To accompany S. 3521]

    The Committee on the Budget, to which was referred the bill 
(S. 3521) to establish a new budget process to create a 
comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and 
regain control of the Federal budget process, having considered 
the same, reports favorably thereon, with an amendment in the 
nature of a substitute and recommends that the bill (as 
amended) do pass.

                                CONTENTS

                                                                   Page
  I. Introduction.....................................................3
 II. Purpose and Summary..............................................3
III. Need for the Legislation.........................................4
 IV. Legislative History..............................................9
  V. Explanation of Bill and Committee Views.........................15
 VI. Section-by-Section Analysis.....................................28
VII. Cost Estimate and Regulatory Impact.............................48
VIII.Application of Law of Legislative Branch........................56

 IX. Additional and Minority Views...................................56
  X. Changes in Existing Law.........................................78


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