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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

PUBLIC LAW 99-177—DEC. 12, 1985

99 STAT. 1045

"(c) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill or resolution, or amendment thereto, providing— "(1) new budget authority for a fiscal year; "(2) new spending authority as described in section 401(c)(2) Post, p. 1056. for a fiscal year; or "(3) new credit authority for a fiscal year; within the jurisdiction of any committee which has received an appropriate allocation of such authority pursuant to subsection (a) for such fiscal year, unless and until such committee makes the allocation or subdivisions required by subsection (b), in connection with the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget for such fiscal year. "(d) SUBSEQUENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS.—In the c€ise of a concurrent resolution on the budget referred to in section 304, the Post, p. 1047. allocations under subsection (a) and the subdivisions under subsection (b) shall be required only to the extent necessary to take into account revisions made in the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget. "(e) ALTERATION OF ALLOCATIONS.—At any time after a committee Report. reports the allocations required to be made under subsection (b), such committee may report to its House an alteration of such allocations. Any alteration of such allocations must be consistent with any actions already taken by its House on legislation within the committee's jurisdiction. "(f) LEGISLATION SUBJECT TO POINT OF ORDER.— "(1) I N THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—After the Congress

has completed action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year, it shall not be in order in the House of Representatives to consider any bill, resolution, or amendment providing new budget authority for such fiscal year, new entitlement authority effective during such fiscal year, or new credit authority for such fiscal year, or any conference report on any such bill or resolution, if— "(A) the enactment of such bill or resolution as reported; "(B) the adoption and enactment of such amendment; or "(C) the enactment of such bill or resolution in the form recommended in such conference report, would cause the appropriate allocation made pursuant to subsection (b) for such fiscal year of new discretionary budget authority, new entitlement authority, or new credit authority to be exceeded. "(2) I N THE SENATE.—At any time after the Congress has completed action on the concurrent resolution on the budget required to be reported under section 301(a) for a fiscal year, it Ante, p. 1040. shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill or resolution (including a conference report thereon), or any amendment to a bill or resolution, that provides for budget outlays or new budget authority in excess of the appropriate allocation of such outlays or authority reported under subsection (b) in connection with the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget for such fiscal year. "(g) DETERMINATIONS BY BUDGET COMMITTEES.—For purposes of

this section, the levels of new budget authority, spending authority as described in section 401(c)(2), outlays, and new credit authority Post, p. 1056. for a fiscal year shall be determined on the basis of estimates made