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S. 3007Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)Introduced

A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits.

Sponsored by Mike BraunSen. Mike Braun (R-IN)
Introduced October 19, 2021

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The bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits. It sets specific new budget authority amounts for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 and establishes a method for determining limits for FY2024 and future years. The changes affect federal discretionary spending in both security and non‑security categories.

Key Provisions

  • Adds FY2022 discretionary spending caps: $684.93 billion for the revised security category and $639.03 billion for the revised non‑security category.
  • Adds FY2023 discretionary spending caps: $698.6286 billion for the revised security category and $651.8106 billion for the revised non‑security category.
  • For FY2024 and each subsequent fiscal year, the caps will be based on baseline new budget authority estimates prepared by the Office of Management and Budget under section 257.
  • Minor textual edit removing an extraneous “and” in paragraph (7)(B).

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 148.

October 20, 2021

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Introduced in Senate

October 19, 2021

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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

October 19, 2021

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 148.

October 20, 2021

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What members said about S. 3007 on the floor

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Charles E. Schumer
Sen. Charles E. SchumerD-NY · Oct 19, 2021

Madam President, I understand there are 6 bills at the desk, and I ask for their reading, en bloc. Madam President, I now ask for a second reading and, in order to place the bills on the calendar…

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Charles E. Schumer
Sen. Charles E. SchumerD-NY · Oct 20, 2021

Mr. President, I understand that there are six bills at the desk due for a second reading en bloc. In order to place the bills on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to…

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Placed on Calendar SenateIssued October 20, 2021

II

Calendar No. 148

117th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 3007

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 19, 2021

Mr. Braun introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

October 20, 2021

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

A BILL

To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits.

1.

Extension of discretionary spending limits

Section 251(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(c)) is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (7)(B), by striking and at the end; and

(2)

by inserting after paragraph (8) the following:

(9)

for fiscal year 2022—

(A)

for the revised security category, $684,930,000,000 in new budget authority; and

(B)

for the revised nonsecurity category, $639,030,000,000 in new budget authority;

(10)

for fiscal year 2023—

(A)

for the revised security category, $698,628,600,000 in new budget authority; and

(B)

for the revised nonsecurity category, $651,810,600,000 in new budget authority; and

(11)

for fiscal year 2024, and each fiscal year thereafter—

(A)

for the revised security category, the baseline amount of new budget authority estimated for the revised security category for such fiscal year by the Office of Management and Budget in accordance with section 257; and

(B)

for the revised nonsecurity category, the baseline amount of new budget authority estimated for the revised nonsecurity category for such fiscal year by the Office of Management and Budget in accordance with section 257;

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October 20, 2021

Read the second time and placed on the calendar