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105TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. CON. RES. 189

Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for

fiscal year 1998 with respect to the appropriate budgetary levels for

Social Security and national defense for fiscal years 1999 through 2002

in order to maintain the level of administrative expenses for Social

Security by taking into account anticipated inflation.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOVEMBER 7, 1997

Mr. SANDERS submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was

referred to the Committee on the Budget

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 with respect to the appropriate budgetary levels for Social Security and national

defense for fiscal years 1999 through 2002 in order

to maintain the level of administrative expenses for Social Security by taking into account anticipated inflation.

1 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate

2 concurring),

3 SECTION 1. PURPOSE.

4 It is the purpose of this concurrent resolution to re5 vise the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year

6 1998 to increase the budget authority available for admin-
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1 istrative expenses for social security in order to reflect due

2 consideration of the impact of anticipated inflation on the

3 administrative expenses of such program.

4 SEC. 2. INCREASE IN APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY LEVELS

5 FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FOR FISCAL YEARS

6 1999 THROUGH 2002.

7 Pursuant to section 304 of the Congressional Budget

8 Act of 1974, House Concurrent Resolution 84 (105th

9 Congress, as agreed to on June 5, 1997) is amended as

10 follows:

11 (1) INCREASE IN NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY

12 AND BUDGET OUTLAYS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY

13 (MAJOR FUNCTIONAL CATEGORY 650).—In section

14 103(14), increase the dollar amounts for new budget

15 authority and budget outlays otherwise provided as

16 follows:

17 (A) For fiscal year 1999, increase the

18 amount of new budget authority by

19 $486,000,000 and increase budget outlays by

20 $335,000,000.

21 (B) For fiscal year 2000, increase the

22 amount of new budget authority by

23 $634,000,000 and increase budget outlays by

24 $544,000,000.
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1 (C) For fiscal year 2001, increase the

2 amount of new budget authority by

3 $790,000,000 and increase budget outlays by

4 $752,000,000.

5 (D) For fiscal year 2002, increase the

6 amount of new budget authority by

7 $954,000,000 and increase budget outlays by

8 $921,000,000.

9 (2) OFFSETTING DECREASE IN NEW BUDGET

10 AUTHORITY AND BUDGET OUTLAYS FOR NATIONAL

11 DEFENSE (MAJOR FUNCTIONAL CATEGORY 050).—In

12 section 103(1), decrease the dollar amounts for new

13 budget authority and budget outlays otherwise pro14 vided as follows:

15 (A) For fiscal year 1999, decrease the

16 amount of new budget authority by

17 $486,000,000 and decrease budget outlays by

18 $335,000,000.

19 (B) For fiscal year 2000, decrease the

20 amount of new budget authority by

21 $634,000,000 and decrease budget outlays by

22 $544,000,000.

23 (C) For fiscal year 2001, decrease the

24 amount of new budget authority by
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1 $790,000,000 and decrease budget outlays by

2 $752,000,000.

3 (D) For fiscal year 2002, decrease the

4 amount of new budget authority by

5 $954,000,000 and decrease budget outlays by

6 $921,000,000.

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