Balanced Budget Act of 1997

Public Law 105-33 Balanced Budget Act of 1997 by the 105th Congress of the United States

Pub.L. 105−33, 111 Stat. 251, H.R. 2015, enacted August 5, 1997.

105TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

An Act
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution
on the budget for fiscal year 1998.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1. Short Title.

This Act may be cited as the ``Balanced Budget Act of 1997´´.

Sec. 2. Table of Titles.

This Act is organized into titles as follows:

TITLE I	FOOD STAMP PROVISIONS
TITLE II	HOUSING AND RELATED PROVISIONS
TITLE III	COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECTRUM ALLOCATION PROVISIONS
TITLE IV	MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROVISIONS
TITLE V	WELFARE AND RELATED PROVISIONS
TITLE VI	EDUCATION AND RELATED PROVISIONS
TITLE VII	CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT AND RELATED PROVISIONS
TITLE VIII	VETERANS AND RELATED MATTERS
TITLE IX	ASSET SALES, USER FEES, AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
TITLE X	BUDGET ENFORCEMENT AND PROCESS PROVISIONS
TITLE XI	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REVITALIZATION

• Note: This is a hand enrollment pursuant to Public Law 105-32.

Approved August 5, 1997.

Legislative History

• H.R. 2015, (S. 947)

• HOUSE REPORTS:
  • No. 105-149 (Comm. on the Budget)
  • No. 105-217 (Comm. of Conference)
• CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 143 (1997):
  • June 25, Considered and passed House.
  • June 25, Considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 947.
  • July 30, House agreed to conference report.
  • July 30, Senate considered conference report.
  • July 31, Senate agreed to conference report.
• WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 33 (1997):
  • Aug. 5, Presidential remarks and statement.
  • Aug. 11, Presidential remarks and special message on line item veto.
    • Related to the Disapproval of the cancellation transmitted by the President (8/11/1997):
      • H.R. 2436, S. 1144
• FEDERAL REGISTER, Vol. 62 (1997):
  • Aug. 12, Cancellation of item pursuant to Line Item Veto Act.

See Also

• Joint Resolution waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to H.R. 2015 (Became Public Law 105-33; this Act).
  • (Public Law 105-32)
• Line Item Veto Act
  • (Public Law 104-130)
• Budget Enforcement Act of 1990
  • (Public Law 101-508, Title XIII)
• Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act of 1987
  • (Public Law 100-119, Title I)
• Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
  • (Public Law 99-177, Title II)
• Congressional Budget Act of 1974
  • (Public Law 93-344, Title I thru Title IX)

Similar Acts

• Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act