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H.R. 129 107th Congress House

Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act

Official title: To provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government.

Introduced: March 1, 2001 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance AppropriationsAuditingAuthorizationBiennial budgets
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Feb 13, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
Jan 3, 2001
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2001
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action February 13, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to revise the Federal and congressional budget processes by establishing a two-year budgeting and appropriations cycle and timetable. Defines the budget biennium as the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 129: Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-129/
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"H.R. 129: Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-129/.
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H.R. 129, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-129/.
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