The Budget Control Act of 2011 : The Effects on Spending and the Budget Deficit When the Automatic Spending Cuts Are Implemented.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance--Statistics.

Finance.

Statistics.

Genre:

Statistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (19 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses statutory limits on discretionary spending under P.L. 112-25, the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA), which provides for debt ceiling increase of at least $2.1 trillion, sets caps on discretionary spending, creates a Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, and requires both houses of Congress to vote on constitutional amendment to balance the budget. Examines how BCA will affect spending levels and budget deficit. Includes tables and a graph.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Budget Control Act of 2011

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