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112th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6716
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 30, 2012
Mr. Dicks introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget
A BILL
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the sequestrations for fiscal year 2013.
Elimination of automatic section 251A sequestration for fiscal year 2013
Section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended as follows:
In paragraph (3),
strike 2013
and insert 2014
and strike
dividing the result by 9
and insert dividing the result
by 8
.
In paragraph (4),
strike On January 2, 2013, for fiscal year 2013, and in
and
insert In
.
In paragraph (5),
strike 2013
and insert 2014
.
In paragraph (6), strike
2013
and insert 2014
.
In paragraph (7),
strike subparagraph (A), strike (B)
Fiscal years
2014–2021.
, move the remaining text 2 ems to the left,
strike (i)
and insert (A)
, and strike
(ii)
and insert (B)
.
Elimination of sequestration under section 251 for fiscal year 2013
Notwithstanding section 254(f)(5) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the President shall not issue an order under such section to carry out any sequestration that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget estimates is required for fiscal year 2013.