Budget Act of 1974

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Balanced_Budget_and_Emergency_Deficit_Control_Act_of_1985
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_federal_budget_legislation
gptkb:1974_in_American_law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:2_U.S.C._§_601_et_seq.
gptkbp:createdAgency gptkb:Congressional_Budget_Office
gptkbp:createdCommittee gptkb:Senate_Budget_Committee
gptkb:House_Budget_Committee
gptkbp:dateEnacted July 12, 1974
gptkbp:effect limited the President's ability to impound funds
required the President to notify Congress of proposed rescissions and deferrals
established procedures for Congress to develop and enforce a budget resolution
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historicalName response to executive impoundment of funds by President Nixon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Budget Act of 1974
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Congressional_Budget_and_Impoundment_Control_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_93-344
gptkbp:purpose to establish a new congressional budget process
to strengthen and clarify congressional control over budgetary matters
gptkbp:repealedBy Title X of the Act (Impoundment Control) amended by later laws
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Budget_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:subject gptkb:government
congressional budget process
impoundment control
gptkbp:title gptkb:Congressional_Budget_and_Impoundment_Control_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Congressional_Budget_and_Impoundment_Control_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5