A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that the allocations of budget authority and budget outlays made by the Committee on Appropriations of each House be agreed to by joint resolution and to permit amendments that reduce appropriations to also reduce the relevant allocation and the discretionary spending limits.
Spending Reduction and Budget Control Act of 1995 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require each House of the Congress to agree to a joint resolution on the allocation of budget authority and outlays made by the Committees on Appropriations.
Requires amendments that reduce appropriations to also reduce relevant subcommittee allocations and discretionary spending limits.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S491-493)
Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
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