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1a resolution binding congress to a total expenditure level, supposedly the bottom line of all federal spending for all programs.7 sets
2a resolution binding congress to a total expenditure level, supposedly the bottom line of all federal spending for all programs6 sets
3set of budget guidelines that must pass both houses of congress in identical form by april 15.4 sets
4an agreement in congress that shows total spending and revenues for a fiscal year and how much will be spent in various categories3 sets
5congressional decision that states the maximum amount of money the government should spend1 set
6proposes a total budget ceiling and a ceiling for several spending areas1 set
7a congressional decision that states the maximum amount of money the government should spend.1 set
8a proposal submitted by the house and senate budget committees to their respective chambers recommending a total budget ceiling and a ceiling for each of several spending areas for the current fiscal.1 set
9early step in the budget process in which both houses of congress set spending goals..1 set
10a congressional decision that states the maximum amount of money the government should spend1 set
11after congress evaluates budget proposed by president, they respond with this; it is the final determinant – after being signed by the president – on expenditures for the year1 set
12set of budget guidelines that must pass both houses of congress in identical form by april 15. guides govt spending for the following fiscal year.1 set
13a congressional resolution binding the legislature to a specific total budget amount for the fiscal year.1 set
14a resolution that binds congress to a total expenditure level, supposedly the bottom line of all federal spending for all programs.1 set
15a proposal submitted by the house and senate budget committees to their respective chambers recommending a total budget ceiling and a ceiling for each of several spending areas (such as health or defense) for the current fiscal year. these budget resolutions are intended to guide the work of each legislative committee as it decides what to spend in its area.1 set
16congressional agreement about total outlays, spending by major category, and expected revenues; it guides spending and revenue decision by the many congressional committees and subcommittees1 set
17set of budget guidelines that must pass both houses of congress in identical form by april 15. the budget resolution guides government spending for the following fiscal year.1 set
18set of budget guidelines that must pass both houses of congress in identical form by april 15, it guides government spending for the following fiscal year1 set
19a resolution binding congress to a total expenditure level1 set
20a framework/outline within which the members of the congressional budget committees will make their decisions about spending and taxes. it includes targets for total spending, total revenues, surplus or deficit, and allocations for the spending1 set
21a bill setting limits on expenditures based on revenue projections, agreed to by both houses of congress in april each year1 set
22a total budget ceiling and a ceiling for each of several spending areas submitted by the budget committees in the house and senate to their respective chambers. these resolutions serve as targets to guide the work of each legislative committee as it decides what should be spent in its area.1 set
23concurrent resolution, adopted by both houses of congress, that sets forth a congressional budget plan for the budget year and at least four out-years.1 set
24a bill setting limits on expenditures based on revenue projections, agreed to by both houses of congress in april each year.1 set