Points of Order in the Congressional Budget Process

[摘要] This report summarizes points of order under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended, and related points of order established in the budget resolutions adopted by Congress in 2007, 2008, and 2009, as well as the Rules of the House for the 111th Congress, the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990, and the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. In addition, it describes how points of order are applied and the processes used for their waiver in the House and Senate.

[发布日期] 2010-12-01 [发布机构] Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

[关键词] Budget;Budget process;Federal budgets;Federal budget process;Congress