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 101 STAT. 786

2 USC 687.

2 USC 686 note.

PUBLIC LAW 100-119—SEPT. 29, 1987

"(3) as specifically provided by law. No officer or employee of the United States may defer any budget authority for any other purpose. "(c) EXCEPTION.—The provisions of this section do not apply to any budget authority proposed to be rescinded or that is to be reserved as set forth in a special message required to be transmitted under section 1012.". 0?) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The first sentence of section 1016 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is amended by striking out "under section 1012(b) or 1013(b)" and by inserting in lieu thereof "under this title", (c) REAFFIRMATION.—Sections 1015 and 1016 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 are reaffirmed. SEC.

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207. CLARIFICATION OF CONGRESSIONAL INTENT REGARDING RESCISSION AUTHORITY.

Section 1012(b) of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Funds made available for obligation under this procedure may not be proposed for rescission again.". SEC. 208. ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL ASSUMPTIONS.

2 USC 632.

(a) POINT OF ORDER.—Section 301(g) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 is amended to read as follows: "(g) ECONOMIC ASSUMPTIONS.—

"(1) It shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year, or any amendment thereto, or any conference report thereon, that sets forth amounts and levels that are determined on the basis of more than one set of economic and technical assumptions. "(2) The joint explanatory statement accompanying a conference report on a concurrent resolution on the budget shall set forth the common economic assumptions upon which such joint statement and conference report are based, or upon which any amendment contained in the joint explanatory statement to be proposed by the conferees in the case of technical disagreement, is based. "(3) Subject to periodic reestimation based on changed economic conditions or technical estimates, determinations under titles III and IV of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 shall be based upon such common economic and technical assumptions.". Ob) APPLICATION OF SECTION 301(g) POINT OF ORDER TO REVISIONS OF CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ON THE BUDGET.—Section 304 of the

2 USC 635.

Congressional Budget Act of 1974 is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following: "(c) ECONOMIC ASSUMPTIONS.—The provisions of section 301(g) shall apply with respect to concurrent resolutions on the budget under this section (and amendments thereto and conference reports thereon) in the same way they apply to concurrent resolutions on the budget under such section 301(g) (and amendments thereto and conference reports thereon).".

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