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2015 Budget Timeline

  • 1

    1

    Congress recieves the president's budget
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    2015 FEDERAL BUDGET TIMELINE

  • 2

    2

    The CBO submits a budget report to the House and Senate Budget Committees, including an analysis of the president's budget.
  • 3

    3

    Other committees submit reports on outlays and revenues to Budget Committees in each house.
  • 4

    4

    Budget Committees report concurrent resolution on the budget, which sets a total for budget outlays, an estimate of expenditures for major budget categories, and the recommeded level of revenues.This resolution acts as an agenda for the remainder of the budgetary process.
  • 5

    5

    Congress completes action on concurrent resolution on the budget.
  • 6

    6

    Annual appropriations bills may be considered in the House.
  • 7

    7

    House Appropriations Committee reports last annual appropriations bill.
  • 8

    8

    Congress completes action on reconciliation legislation, bringing budget totals into conformity with established cielings.
  • 9

    9

    House completes action on annual appropriation bills.
  • 10

    10

    The new fiscal year begins.