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On the recordJanuary 23, 1995
Then the bill would have to be amended to provide that the Budget Committee would get involved prior to the markup of the bill in committee. Because as I understand it, it is CBO that makes the estimate and the Budget Committee does not become involved until the bill gets to the floor.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing the involvement of the Budget Committee in the legislative process.

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