Congressional Research Service: 'Brief Overview of Congressional Budget Process'
January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46468) on Jan. 10, 2023, entitled "A Brief Overview of the Congressional Budget Process" by James V. Saturno, Congress and legislative process specialist:
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SUMMARY
Under the U.S. Constitution, Congress exercises the "power of the purse." This power is expressed through the application of several provisions. The power to lay and collect taxes . . .
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SUMMARY
Under the U.S. Constitution, Congress exercises the "power of the purse." This power is expressed through the application of several provisions. The power to lay and collect taxes . . .