Consolidation of General Appropriation Bills.on S. Con. Res. 18. A Concurrent Resolution Providing for the Consolidation of the General Appropriation Bills, and for Other Purposes. 81-1 |
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Page 31 - General appropriation bills shall contain only the appropriations to defray the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative and judicial departments of the government, to pay interest on State bonds, and to support the common schools. All other appropriations shall be made by separate bills, each embracing but one subject. Legislation shall not be engrafted on appropriation bills, but the same may prescribe the conditions on which the money may be drawn, and for what purposes paid.
Page 58 - Vacancies in the membership of the joint committee shall not affect the power of the remaining members to execute the functions of the joint committee, and shall be filled in the same manner as in the case of the original selection. The joint committee shall select a chairman and a vice chairman from among its members.
Page 10 - I wish to express my appreciation for the opportunity to appear before your committee in behalf of this resolution.
Page 58 - Senate, or duly authorized subcommittees thereof, are authorized and directed to meet jointly at the beginning of each regular session of Congress and after study and consultation, giving due consideration to the budget recommendations of the President, report to their respective Houses a legislative budget for the ensuing fiscal year, including the estimated over-all Federal receipts and expenditures for such year.
Page 32 - ... as if he had signed it, unless the Legislature, by adjournment prevent its return ; in which case it shall be a law unless sent back within three days after the beginning of the next session of the Legislature. No bill shall be approved when the Legislature is not in session. SEC. 73. The Governor may veto parts of any appropriation bill, and approve parts of the same, and the portions approved shall be law.
Page 23 - Accounts must be kept as prescribed in a joint accounting program developed jointly by the Treasury, the Bureau of the Budget, and the General Accounting Office.
Page 58 - There is hereby created a joint congressional committee which shall be composed of five Members of the Senate, to be appointed by the President of the Senate, and five Members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Page 3 - The committee reports accompanying each consolidated general appropriation bill, and any conference report thereon, shall show in tabular form, for information purposes, for each wholly owned Government corporation or other agency of the Government which is authorized to receive and expend receipts without covering such receipts into the Treasury of the United States and which uses a checking account maintained with the Treasurer of the United States for that purpose (A) the estimated expenditures...
Page 58 - Such report shall contain a recommendation for the maximum amount to be appropriated for expenditure in such year which shall include such an amount to be reserved for deficiencies as may be deemed necessary by such committees.
Page 58 - The committee shall meet at the call of the chairman of the local government commission or his agent who shall serve as chairman thereof.