Budget Enforcement Act of 1990
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The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 was a U.S. federal law that reformed the budget process by imposing discretionary spending caps and a pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) rule to control deficits.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 canonical | 3 |
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Target entity: Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 Context triple: [Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, laterSupersededInPartBy, Budget Enforcement Act of 1990]
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 was a major U.S. federal law that aimed to reduce the budget deficit through a combination of spending cuts and tax increases, including raising the top income tax rate and implementing new excise taxes.
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B.
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
The Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 was a landmark U.S. federal law that sought to reduce the federal budget deficit through automatic spending cuts if specified deficit targets were not met.
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C.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 was a major U.S. federal law that aimed to reduce the federal deficit through a combination of tax increases, particularly on higher-income earners, and spending restraints.
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D.
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is a landmark U.S. federal law that overhauled the congressional budget process, curbed presidential impoundment of funds, and created key institutions such as the Congressional Budget Office.
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E.
Balanced Budget Act of 1997
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled Medicare and other health programs to reduce federal spending and expand private-plan options for beneficiaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 Target entity description: The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 was a U.S. federal law that reformed the budget process by imposing discretionary spending caps and a pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) rule to control deficits.
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A.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 was a major U.S. federal law that aimed to reduce the budget deficit through a combination of spending cuts and tax increases, including raising the top income tax rate and implementing new excise taxes.
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B.
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
The Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 was a landmark U.S. federal law that sought to reduce the federal budget deficit through automatic spending cuts if specified deficit targets were not met.
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C.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 was a major U.S. federal law that aimed to reduce the federal deficit through a combination of tax increases, particularly on higher-income earners, and spending restraints.
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D.
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is a landmark U.S. federal law that overhauled the congressional budget process, curbed presidential impoundment of funds, and created key institutions such as the Congressional Budget Office.
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E.
Balanced Budget Act of 1997
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled Medicare and other health programs to reduce federal spending and expand private-plan options for beneficiaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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budget law ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
controlling growth of federal spending
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long-term deficit reduction ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
congressional budget procedures
ⓘ
federal budget process ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| chamber |
United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enactedIn | 101st United States Congress ⓘ |
| enforcementTool | sequestration ⓘ |
| field |
budgetary policy
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fiscal policy ⓘ public finance ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
aimed to reduce federal budget deficits
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constrained growth of discretionary spending ⓘ established PAYGO rule ⓘ imposed discretionary spending caps ⓘ reformed federal budget process ⓘ required offsets for new entitlement spending ⓘ required offsets for new tax cuts ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Congressional Budget Office
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Office of Management and Budget ⓘ United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
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surface form:
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget Act
|
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
PAYGO
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discretionary spending limits ⓘ sequestration as automatic cuts ⓘ |
| partOf | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 ⓘ |
| policyMechanism |
discretionary spending caps
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pay-as-you-go rule ⓘ sequestration enforcement mechanism ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
| purpose |
control federal budget deficits
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enforce fiscal discipline ⓘ strengthen budget enforcement procedures ⓘ |
| regulates |
discretionary spending
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mandatory spending changes ⓘ revenue legislation ⓘ |
| replaced | some enforcement mechanisms of Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget Act ⓘ |
| requires |
budgetary offsets for new mandatory spending
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budgetary offsets for new tax reductions ⓘ |
| signedBy | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1990s United States fiscal policy ⓘ |
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Subject: Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 Description of subject: The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 was a U.S. federal law that reformed the budget process by imposing discretionary spending caps and a pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) rule to control deficits.
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