To ensure that if the President fails to submit his budget by the deadline set in law, the Director of the Office on Management and Budget does not get paid until he submits a budget; and that any savings will reduce the deficit.
What it does: Adds SEC. 3___. DEFICIT REDUCTION FUND FOR NO BUDGET, NO OMB PAY at the end of title III
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)What it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 8 · shown in the resolution's text
Adds SEC. 3___. DEFICIT REDUCTION FUND FOR NO BUDGET, NO OMB PAY at the end of title III
Adds a sectionIn S.Con.Res. 8 · Placed on Calendar Senate
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would reduce inefficient overlap, improve access, and enhance outcomes with Federal workforce development, job training, and reemployment programs, by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2023.
Inserted: SEC. 3___. DEFICIT REDUCTION FUND FOR NO BUDGET, NO OMB PAY.
Inserted: The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget shall reduce allocations, pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, equal to amounts withheld pursuant to one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between houses, motions, or conference reports related to the federal budget process, which may include prohibiting paying the salaries of either the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the OMB Deputy Director, or the OMB Deputy Director for Management, or all three officials, for the period of time after which the President fails to submit a budget, pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, and until the day the President submits a budget to Congress.
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SA 247. Mr. CORNYN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3___. DEFICIT REDUCTION FUND FOR NO BUDGET, NO OMB PAY.
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget shall reduce allocations, pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, equal to amounts withheld pursuant to one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between houses, motions, or conference reports related to the federal budget process, which may include prohibiting paying the salaries of either the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the OMB Deputy Director, or the OMB Deputy Director for Management, or all three officials, for the period of time after which the President fails to submit a budget, pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, and until the day the President submits a budget to Congress.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 247 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cornyn.(consideration: CR S2283-2292; text: CR S2284)
March 22, 2013
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 247 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cornyn.(consideration: CR S2283-2292; text: CR S2284)
March 22, 2013
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 247 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 22, 2013
Amendment SA 247 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S2283-2292; text: CR S2284) To ensure that if the President fails to submit his budget by the deadline set in law, the Director of the Office on Management and Budget does not get paid until he submits a budget; and that any savings will reduce the deficit.
March 22, 2013
Amendment SA 247 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 22, 2013
Senate amendment submitted
March 21, 2013