Earl Pomeroy said "I have a question on that specific point, because the Budget Act provides a way for the appropriations process to go forward in the absence of a budget resolution. It requires a letter from the chairman, and that is specifically provided under section 302(a)(5) of the Federal code. The Budget chairman is directed then to write a letter relative to the allocations and that allows the appropriations process to move. Will the gentleman tell us whether the chairman has written a letter as provided in the Budget Act?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 19, 1998

I have a question on that specific point, because the Budget Act provides a way for the appropriations process to go forward in the absence of a budget resolution. It requires a letter from the chairman, and that is specifically provided under section 302(a)(5) of the Federal code. The Budget chairman is directed then to write a letter relative to the allocations and that allows the appropriations process to move. Will the gentleman tell us whether the chairman has written a letter as provided in the Budget Act?

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Earl Pomeroy

North Dakota

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govinfo.gov

Editor's note · Context

Inquiring about the appropriations process and the requirements of the Budget Act.

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