§637. Legislation dealing with Congressional budget must be handled by Budget Committees

No bill, resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report, dealing with any matter which is within the jurisdiction of the Committee on the Budget of either House shall be considered in that House unless it is a bill or resolution which has been reported by the Committee on the Budget of that House (or from the consideration of which such committee has been discharged) or unless it is an amendment to such a bill or resolution.

( Pub. L. 93–344, title III, §306, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 313 ; Pub. L. 99–177, title II, §201(b), Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1050 ; Pub. L. 101–508, title XIII, §13207(a)(1)(D), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–617 .)

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 1327 of Title 31 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by Pub. L. 97–258, §1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877 .

Amendments

1990-Pub. L. 101–508 substituted "bill, resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report" for "bill or resolution, and no amendment to any bill or resolution".

1985-Pub. L. 99–177 reenacted section without change.

Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 99–177 effective Dec. 12, 1985, and applicable with respect to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1985, see section 275(a)(1) of Pub. L. 99–177, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates note under section 900 of this title.

Appeals of Rulings

Appeal of ruling of the Chair on point of order raised under this section sustained only by affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senate, see section 271(c) of Pub. L. 99–177, set out as a note under section 901 of this title.

Exercise of Congressional Rulemaking Power

This section may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senate, see section 904(c) of Pub. L. 93–344, set out as a note under section 621 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 907c, 908 of this title.