Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 5214 (Introduced in House) — To modify the congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability for the United States, and... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

254 words·~1 min read·/bill/115/hr/5214/ih/section-1

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

This Act may be cited as the . Protecting Our Children’s Future Act of 2018 The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Biennial Budgeting Subtitle A—Congressional Budget Process Sec. 101. Updating purpose of Congressional Budget Act. Sec. 102. Definitions. Sec. 103. Revision of timetable. Sec. 104. Biennial concurrent resolutions on the budget. Sec. 105. Committee allocations. Sec. 106. Multiyear authorizations of appropriations.
Sec. 107. Additional amendments to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to effectuate biennial budgeting. Subtitle B—Conforming Amendments to the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 Sec. 111. Rules Committee recommendations. Sec. 112. Conforming amendments to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Subtitle C—Conforming Amendments to Titles 1, 5, 31, and 39, United States Code Sec. 121. Two-year appropriations; title and style of appropriation Acts.
Sec. 122. Amendments to title 31, United States Code. Sec. 123. Government strategic and performance plans on a biennial basis. Subtitle D—Change of Fiscal Year Sec. 131. Change of fiscal year. Title II—Direct Spending Programs Subject to Annual Appropriations Sec. 201. Annual appropriations required for direct spending programs. Title III—Zero-Based Budgeting Sec. 301. Zero-based budgeting. Title IV—Procedure for Consideration of Appropriations Measures Consistent with a Budget Resolution Sec. 401.
Adoption of reconciliation procedures for appropriations bills. Title V—No Budget No Pay Sec. 501. No budget no pay. Title VI—Repeal of Sequestration Sec. 601. Repeal of sequestration. Sec. 602. Exclusion from PAYGO scorecards. Title VII—Miscellaneous Provisions Sec. 701. Effective date.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.