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22 U.S.C. § 2678 — Reduction in earmarks if appropriations are less than authorizations
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If the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of a sequestration order issued pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Public Law 99–177; [[2 U.S.C. 900](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section900&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.])) for a fiscal year pursuant to any authorization of appropriations provided by an Act other than an appropriation Act is less than the authorization amount and a provision of that Act provides that a specified amount of the authorization amount shall be available only for a certain purpose, then the amount so specified shall be deemed to be reduced for that fiscal year to the amount which bears the same ratio to the specified amount as the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of sequestration) bears to the authorization amount.
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If the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of a sequestration order issued pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Public Law 99–177; [[2 U.S.C. 900](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section900&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.])) for a fiscal year pursuant to any authorization of appropriations provided by an Act other than an appropriation Act is less than the authorization amount and a provision of that Act provides that a specified amount of the authorization amount shall be available only for a certain purpose, then the amount so specified shall be deemed to be reduced for that fiscal year to the amount which bears the same ratio to the specified amount as the amount appropriated (or made available in the event of sequestration) bears to the authorization amount.
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**(a) Enforcement in House of Representatives** It shall not be in order in the House of Representatives to consider a rule or order that waives the application of [section 658d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section658d&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Disposition of points of order**
(1) **Application to House of Representatives** — This subsection shall apply only to the House of Representatives.
(2) **Threshold burden** — In order to be cognizable by the Chair, a point of order under [section 658d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section658d&num=0&edition=prelim) or subsection (a) of this section must specify the precise language on which it is premised.
(3) **Question of consideration** — As disposition of points of order under [section 658d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section658d&num=0&edition=prelim) or subsection (a) of this section, the Chair shall put the question of consideration with respect to the proposition that is the subject of the points of order.
(4) **Debate and intervening motions** — A question of consideration under this section shall be debatable for 10 minutes by each Member initiating a point of order and for 10 minutes by an opponent on each point of order, but shall otherwise be decided without intervening motion except one that the House adjourn or that the Committee of the Whole rise, as the case may be.
(5) **Effect on amendment in order as original text** — The disposition of the question of consideration under this subsection with respect to a bill or joint resolution shall be considered also to determine the question of consideration under this subsection with respect to an amendm
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**(a) Omitted**
**(b) General statement of budget enforcement through sequestration** This subchapter provides for budget enforcement as called for in House Concurrent Resolution 84 (105th Congress, 1st session).
**(c) Definitions** As used in this subchapter:
(1) The terms “budget authority”, “new budget authority”, “outlays”, and “deficit” have the meanings given to such terms in section 3 of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 [[2 U.S.C. 622](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section622&num=0&edition=prelim)] and “discretionary spending limit” shall mean the amounts specified in [section 901 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section901&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) The terms “sequester” and “sequestration” refer to or mean the cancellation of budgetary resources provided by discretionary appropriations or direct spending law.
(3) The term “breach” means, for any fiscal year, the amount (if any) by which new budget authority or outlays for that year (within a category of discretionary appropriations) is above that category’s discretionary spending limit for new budget authority or outlays for that year, as the case may be.
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(A) The term “nonsecurity category” means all discretionary appropriations not included in the security category defined in subparagraph (B).
(B) The term “security category” includes discretionary appropriations associated with agency budgets for the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the National Nuclear Security Administration, the intelligence community management account (95–0401–0–1–054), and all budget accounts in budget function 150 (international affairs).
(C
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**(a) In general** This subchapter shall not apply to the credit or insurance activities of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, Resolution Trust Corporation, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, National Flood Insurance, National Insurance Development Fund, Crop Insurance, or Tennessee Valley Authority.
**(b) Study** The Director and the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall each study whether the accounting for Federal deposit insurance programs should be on a cash basis on the same basis as loan guarantees, or on a different basis. Each Director shall report findings and recommendations to the President and the Congress on or before May 31, 1991.
**(c) Access to data** For the purposes of subsection (b), the Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office shall have access to all agency data that may facilitate these studies.
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**(a)** The receipts and disbursements of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the taxes imposed under sections 1401 and 3101 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall not be included in the totals of the budget of the United States Government as submitted by the President or of the congressional budget and shall be exempt from any general budget limitation imposed by statute on expenditures and net lending (budget outlays) of the United States Government.
**(b)** No provision of law enacted after December 12, 1985 (other than a provision of an appropriation Act that appropriated funds authorized under this chapter as in effect on December 12, 1985) may provide for payments from the general fund of the Treasury to any Trust Fund specified in subsection (a) or for payments from any such Trust Fund to the general fund of the Treasury.
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 900
(2) Qualification
An individual, organization, institution, or
business may qualify for an award under this
section only if such individual, organization,
institution, or business—
(A) is nominated to the Majority or Minor-
ity Leader of the Senate or to the Speaker
or the Minority Leader of the House of Rep-
resentatives by a member of the Senate or
the House of Representatives;
(B) permits a rigorous evaluation by the
Office of Technology Assessment of the way
in which such individual, organization, insti-
tution, or business has demonstrated excel-
lence in promoting United States industrial
competitiveness; and
(C) meets such other requirements as the
selection panel determines to be appropriate
to achieve the objectives of this section.
(3) Evaluation
An evaluation of each nominee shall be con-
ducted by the Office of Technology Assess-
ment. The Office of Technology Assessment
shall work with the selection panel to estab-
lish appropriate procedures for evaluating
nominees.
(4) Panel review
The selection panel shall review the Office of
Technology Assessment’s evaluation of each
nominee and may, based on those evaluations,
recommend 1 award winner for each year for
each category described in subsection (b)(1) to
the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Sen-
ate and the Speaker and the Minority Leader
of the House of Representatives.
(d) Presentation of award
(1) In general
The Majority and Minority Leaders of the
Senate and the Speaker and the Minority
Leader of the House of Representatives shall
make the award to an individual and an orga-
nization, institution, or business that has
demonstrated excellence in promoting United
States industrial competitiveness in the inter-
national marketplace t
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2679a
with travel of personnel outside the continental
United States, including travel of dependents
and transportation of personal effects, house-
hold goods, or automobiles of such personnel
shall be available for such expenses when any
part of such travel or transportation begins in
one fiscal year pursuant to travel orders issued
in that year, notwithstanding the fact that such
travel or transportation may not be completed
during that same fiscal year.
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, § 10, 70 Stat. 891; re-
numbered title I, Pub. L. 97–241, title II, § 202(a),
Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 282.)
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 170o of
Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by
Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
§ 2678. Reduction in earmarks if appropriations
are less than authorizations
If the amount appropriated (or made available
in the event of a sequestration order issued pur-
suant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Public Law 99–177; [2
U.S.C. 900 et seq.])) for a fiscal year pursuant to
any authorization of appropriations provided by
an Act other than an appropriation Act is less
than the authorization amount and a provision
of that Act provides that a specified amount of
the authorization amount shall be available
only for a certain purpose, then the amount so
specified shall be deemed to be reduced for that
fiscal year to the amount which bears the same
ratio to the specified amount as the amount ap-
propriated (or made available in the event of se-
questration) bears to the authorization amount.
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 841, title I, §
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