S.211 - Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act

A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and performance of the Federal Government. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and performance of the Federal Government. as introduced.

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John Isakson

R-GA

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1/27/2011--Introduced.Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require: (1) biennial (currently, annual) budget resolutions; (2) biennial appropriations Acts; and (3) biennial government strategic and performance plans. Defines the budget b

Official Summary

1/27/2011--Introduced.Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require:
(1) biennial (currently, annual) budget resolutions;
(2) biennial appropriations Acts; and
(3) biennial government strategic and performance plans. Defines the budget biennium as the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to:
(1) determine the impact and feasibility of changing the definition of a fiscal year and the budget process based on that definition to a two-year fiscal period with a biennial budget process based on such period; and
(2) report the findings to the House and Senate Budget Committees.

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05/27/12
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None of the other entrants in the French Open, which begins Sunday, owns more career Grand Slam match wins than Serena’s 211 or Venus’ 210. And it’s certainly tough to match Serena’s self-confidence on a tennis court. When it was pointed ...

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05/27/12
Keila Torres Ocasio: Unemployed don't need a phone number, they need a job

The United Way's 211 phone service will serve as the entry point to connect people to social service agencies that can help provide food, health care and other assistance. People who call will be referred employment and training resources, like those ...

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02/16/12
Isakson Dubs President's Proposal a 'Budget for Failure' « Georgia ...

Isakson has introduced S. 211, the Biennial Budget Appropriations Act. This bipartisan legislation would convert the federal budget process from an annual, chaotic rush, to a two-year, more thoughtful process that requires Congress to conduct ...

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02/15/12
Hometown Mobile: Isakson dubs president's proposal a 'Budget for ...

Isakson has introduced S. 211, the Biennial Budget Appropriations Act. This bipartisan legislation would convert the federal budget process from an annual, chaotic rush, to a two-year, more thoughtful process that requires ...

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02/14/12
Hometown Mobile: Isakson dubs president's proposal a 'Budget for ...

Isakson has introduced S. 211, the Biennial Budget Appropriations Act. This bipartisan legislation would convert the federal budget process from an annual, chaotic rush, to a two-year, more thoughtful process that requires ...

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