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Ill STAT. 2728 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS-JUNE 5, 1997 fiscal year 2002, and $375,722,000,000 in outlays in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (B) The House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that would reduce the deficit by: $0 in fiscal year 1998, $621,000,000 in fiscal year 2002, and $1,829,000,000 in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (6) COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUC- TURE. —The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide direct spending such that the total level of direct spending for that committee does not exceed: $18,087,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 1998, $17,283,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 2002, and $88,711,000,000 in outlays in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (7) COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS. — The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that provide direct spending such that the total level of direct spending for that committee does not exceed: $22,444,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 1998, $24,563,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 2002, and $117,959,000,000 in outlays in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (8) COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS. —(A) The House Committee on Ways and Means shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction such that the total level of direct spending for that committee does not exceed: $397,581,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 1998, $506,522,000,000 in outlays for fiscal year 2002, and $2,257,912,000,000 in outlays in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (B) The House Committee on Ways and Means shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction such that the total level of revenues for that committee is not less than: $1,164,736,000,000 in revenues for fiscal year 1998, $1,362,179,000,000 in revenues for fiscal year 2002, and $6,273,388,000,000 in revenues in fiscal years 1998 through 2002. (C) The House Committee on Ways and Means shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction to increase the statutory limit on the public debt to not more than $5,950,000,000,000. (e) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the term "direct spending" has the meaning given to such term in section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. (f) CHILDREN'S HEALTH INITL\TIVE.—I f the Committees on Commerce and Ways and Means report recommendations pursuant to their reconciliation instructions that, combined, provide an initiative for children's health that would increase the deficit by more than $2.3 billion for fiscal year 1998, by more than $3.9 billion for fiscal year 2002, and by more than $16 billion for the period of fiscal years 1998 through 2002, the committees shall be deemed to not have complied with their reconciliation instructions pursuant to section 310(d) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.