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S 1017 113th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Budget process Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure

A bill to permit flexibility in the application of the budget sequester by Federal agencies.

Introduced: May 22, 2013 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 22, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
May 22, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the budget sequester for an account in the security and non-security categories under the Balanced Budget Act for FY2013 to be implemented within each account as determined by the head of the agency with spending authority over such account. Requires the agency head to notify the Appropriations Committees of Congress of a proposed exercise of authority for implementing a sequester not later than five days before exercising such authority.

What's happening now May 22, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1017: A bill to permit flexibility in the application of the budget sequester by Federal agencies.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1017/
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