Pay-As-You-Go Requirement for FY2002 : A Procedural Assessment.

Discusses pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) requirement established by 1990 Budget Enforcement Act to keep direct spending and revenue legislation budget neutral and prevent new spending or tax changes from adding to Federal deficit. Examines sequestration process established by Balanced Budget and Emergency De...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Budget deficits. Fiscal policy. Revenue. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) requirement established by 1990 Budget Enforcement Act to keep direct spending and revenue legislation budget neutral and prevent new spending or tax changes from adding to Federal deficit. Examines sequestration process established by Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act to enforce annual deficit targets and PAYGO requirement, and addresses enforcement in Congressional budget process, FY2002 policy regarding PAYGO requirement and implementation, Presidential and Congressional budget resolutions, OMB final sequestration report, and previous techniques for preventing a sequester.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.