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2 U.S.C. § 637 — Concurrent resolution on the budget must be adopted before budget-related legislation is considered
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**(a) In general** Until the concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year has been agreed to, it shall not be in order in the House of Representatives, with respect to the first fiscal year covered by that resolution, or the Senate, with respect to any fiscal year covered by that resolution, to consider any bill or joint resolution, amendment or motion thereto, or conference report thereon that—
(1) first provides new budget authority for that fiscal year;
(2) first provides an increase or decrease in revenues during that fiscal year;
(3) provides an increase or decrease in the public debt limit to become effective during that fiscal year;
(4) in the Senate only, first provides new entitlement authority for that fiscal year; or
(5) in the Senate only, first provides for an increase or decrease in outlays for that fiscal year.
**(b) Exceptions in House** In the House of Representatives, subsection (a) does not apply—
(1)
(A) to any bill or joint resolution, as reported, providing advance discretionary new budget authority that first becomes available for the first or second fiscal year after the budget year; or
(B) to any bill or joint resolution, as reported, first increasing or decreasing revenues in a fiscal year following the fiscal year to which the concurrent resolution applies;
(2) after May 15, to any general appropriation bill or amendment thereto; or
(3) to any bill or joint resolution unless it is reported by a committee.
**(c) Application to appropriation measures in Senate**
(1) **In general** — Until the concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year has been agreed to and an allocation has been made to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate under [section 633(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=
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**(a) In general** Until the concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year has been agreed to, it shall not be in order in the House of Representatives, with respect to the first fiscal year covered by that resolution, or the Senate, with respect to any fiscal year covered by that resolution, to consider any bill or joint resolution, amendment or motion thereto, or conference report thereon that—
(1) first provides new budget authority for that fiscal year;
(2) first provides an increase or decrease in revenues during that fiscal year;
(3) provides an increase or decrease in the public debt limit to become effective during that fiscal year;
(4) in the Senate only, first provides new entitlement authority for that fiscal year; or
(5) in the Senate only, first provides for an increase or decrease in outlays for that fiscal year.
**(b) Exceptions in House** In the House of Representatives, subsection (a) does not apply—
(1)
(A) to any bill or joint resolution, as reported, providing advance discretionary new budget authority that first becomes available for the first or second fiscal year after the budget year; or
(B) to any bill or joint resolution, as reported, first increasing or decreasing revenues in a fiscal year following the fiscal year to which the concurrent resolution applies;
(2) after May 15, to any general appropriation bill or amendment thereto; or
(3) to any bill or joint resolution unless it is reported by a committee.
**(c) Application to appropriation measures in Senate**
(1) **In general** — Until the concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year has been agreed to and an allocation has been made to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate under [section 633(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section633/a&num=0&edition=prelim) for that year, it shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any appropriation bill or joint resolution, amendment or motion thereto, or conference report thereon for that year or any subsequent year.
(2) **Exception** — Paragraph (1) does not apply to appropriations legislation making advance appropriations for the first or second fiscal year after the year the allocation referred to in that paragraph is made.
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**(a)** Necessary amounts are appropriated to the Secretary of the Treasury for refunding internal revenue collections as provided by law, including payment of—
(1) claims for prior fiscal years; and
(2) accounts arising under—
(A) “Allowance or drawback (Internal Revenue)”;
(B) “Redemption of stamps (Internal Revenue)”;
(C) “Refunding legacy taxes, Act of March 30, 1928”;
(D) “Repayment of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casualty”; and
(E) “Refunds and payments of processing and related taxes”.
**(b)** Disbursements may be made from the appropriation made by this section only for—
(1) refunds to the limit of liability of an individual tax account; and
(2) refunds due from credit provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ([26 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) enacted before January 1, 1978, or enacted by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, or from section 21, 24, 25A, 35, 36, 36A,11 See References in Text note below. 36B, 168(k)(4)(F), 53(e),1 54B(h),1 3131, 3132, 3134, 6428, 6428A, 6428B, 6431,1 or 7527A of such Code, or due under section 3081(b)(2) of the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008.
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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.
(4)
(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) PAYGO estimates**
(1) **Required designation in PAYGO Acts**
(A) *House of Representatives* — To establish the budgetary effects of a PAYGO Act consistent with the determination made by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, a PAYGO Act originated in or amended by the House of Representatives may include the following statement: “The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act 11 So in original. Probably should be “Pay-As-You-Go Act”. of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.”.
(B) *Senate* — To establish the budgetary effects of a PAYGO Act consistent with the determination made by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, a PAYGO Act originated in or amended by the Senate shall include the following statement: “The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act 1 of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.”.
(C) *Conference reports and amendments between the Houses* — To establish the budgetary effects of the conference report on a PAYGO Act, or an amendment to an amendment between Houses on a PAYGO Act, which if estimated shall be estimated jointly by the Chairmen of the House and Senate Budget Committees, the conference report o
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 637
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–177 effective Dec. 12, 1985,
and applicable with respect to fiscal years beginning
after Sept. 30, 1985, see section 275(a)(1) of Pub. L.
99–177, formerly set out as an Effective and Termi-
nation Dates note under section 900 of this title prior
to repeal by Pub. L. 112–25, title I, § 104(a), Aug. 2, 2011,
125 Stat. 246.
§ 637. Legislation dealing with Congressional
budget must be handled by Budget Commit-
tees
(a) In the Senate
In the Senate, no bill, resolution, amendment,
motion, or conference report, dealing with any
matter which is within the jurisdiction of the
Committee on the Budget shall be considered
unless it is a bill or resolution which has been
reported by the Committee on the Budget (or
from the consideration of which such committee
has been discharged) or unless it is an amend-
ment to such a bill or resolution.
(b) In the House of Representatives
In the House of Representatives, no bill or
joint resolution, or amendment thereto, or con-
ference report thereon, dealing with any matter
which is within the jurisdiction of the Com-
mittee on the Budget shall be considered unless
it is a bill or joint resolution which has been re-
ported by the Committee on the Budget (or from
the consideration of which such committee has
been discharged) or unless it is an amendment
to such a bill or joint resolution.
(Pub. L. 93–344, title III, § 306, July 12, 1974, 88
Stat. 313; Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 201(b), Dec. 12,
1985, 99 Stat. 1050; Pub. L. 101–508, title XIII,
§ 13207(a)(1)(D), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–617;
Pub. L. 113–67, div. A, title I, § 122(7), Dec. 26,
2013, 127 Stat. 1175.)
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