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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. Con. Res. 27 (Introduced in Senate) — Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the ap... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018

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Congress declares that this resolution is the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 and that this resolution sets forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027. The table of contents for this concurrent resolution is as follows: Sec. 1. Concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. TITLE I—Recommended levels and amounts Subtitle A—Budgetary levels in both Houses Sec. 1101. Recommended levels and amounts. Sec. 1102. Major functional categories.
Subtitle B—Levels and amounts in the Senate Sec. 1201. Social Security in the Senate. Sec. 1202. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses in the Senate. TITLE II—Reconciliation Sec. 2001. Reconciliation in the Senate. Sec. 2002. Reconciliation in the House of Representatives. TITLE III—Reserve funds Sec. 3001. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect flexible and affordable health care for all. Sec. 3002. Revenue-neutral reserve fund to reform the American tax system.
Sec. 3003. Reserve fund for reconciliation legislation. Sec. 3004. Deficit-neutral reserve fund for extending the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. Sec. 3005. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to strengthen American families. Sec. 3006. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote innovative educational and nutritional models and systems for American students. Sec. 3007. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve the American banking system. Sec. 3008. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote American agriculture, energy, transportation, and infrastructure improvements.
Sec. 3009. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to restore American military power. Sec. 3010. Deficit-neutral reserve fund for veterans and service members. Sec. 3011. Deficit-neutral reserve fund for public lands and the environment. Sec. 3012. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to secure the American border. Sec. 3013. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote economic growth, the private sector, and to enhance job creation. Sec. 3014. Deficit-neutral reserve fund for legislation modifying statutory budgetary controls.
Sec. 3015. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to prevent the taxpayer bailout of pension plans. Sec. 3016. Deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to implementing work requirements in all means-tested Federal welfare programs. Sec. 3017. Deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect Medicare and repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board. Sec. 3018. Deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to affordable child and dependent care. Sec. 3019. Deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to worker training programs.
Sec. 3020. Reserve fund for legislation to provide disaster funds for relief and recovery efforts to areas devastated by hurricanes and flooding in 2017. TITLE IV—Budget process Subtitle A—Budget enforcement Sec. 4101. Point of order against advance appropriations in the Senate. Sec. 4102. Point of order against certain changes in mandatory programs. Sec. 4103. Point of order against provisions that constitute changes in mandatory programs affecting the Crime Victims Fund. Sec. 4104.
Point of order against designation of funds for overseas contingency operations. Sec. 4105. Point of order against reconciliation amendments with unknown budgetary effects. Sec. 4106. Pay-As-You-Go point of order in the Senate. Sec. 4107. Honest accounting: cost estimates for major legislation to incorporate macroeconomic effects. Sec. 4108. Adjustment authority for amendments to statutory caps. Sec. 4109. Adjustment for wildfire suppression funding in the Senate. Sec. 4110. Adjustment for improved oversight of spending.
Sec. 4111. Repeal of certain limitations. Sec. 4112. Emergency legislation. Sec. 4113. Enforcement filing in the Senate. Subtitle B—Other provisions Sec. 4201. Oversight of Government performance. Sec. 4202. Budgetary treatment of certain discretionary administrative expenses. Sec. 4203. Application and effect of changes in allocations and aggregates. Sec. 4204. Adjustments to reflect changes in concepts and definitions. Sec. 4205. Adjustments to reflect legislation not included in the baseline.
Sec. 4206. Exercise of rulemaking powers.
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