Budget reconciliation

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Senate_Parliamentarian
gptkbp:appliesTo revenue
mandatory spending
debt limit
gptkbp:Byrd_Rule_prohibits extraneous provisions
gptkbp:cannot_be_filibustered true
gptkbp:cannot_be_used_for discretionary spending
policy changes not affecting budget
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Congressional_Budget_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:House_and_Senate_must pass identical reconciliation bill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Budget reconciliation
gptkbp:introducedIn 1980
gptkbp:limitation amendments in the Senate
debate time in the Senate
gptkbp:number_of_times_per_year once per budget resolution
gptkbp:purpose expedite consideration of certain tax, spending, and debt limit legislation
gptkbp:requires budget resolution with reconciliation instructions
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:subject Byrd Rule
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:American_Rescue_Plan_Act_of_2021
gptkb:Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_of_2017
deficit reduction
tax cuts
spending reductions
health care legislation
Affordable Care Act amendments
gptkbp:vote_threshold simple majority in the Senate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OBRA_1981
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7