[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 14] [House] [Pages 19333-19334] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]A REVISION TO THE BUDGET ALLOCATIONS AND AGGREGATES FOR CERTAIN HOUSE COMMITTEES FOR FISCAL YEARS 2008 AND 2009 AND THE PERIOD OF FISCAL YEARS 2009 THROUGH 2013 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Spratt) is recognized for 5 minutes. [[Page 19334]] Mr. SPRATT. Madam Speaker, under section 205 of S. Con. Res. 70, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for fiscal year 2009, I hereby submit for printing in the Congressional Record a revision to the budget allocations and aggregates for certain House committees for fiscal years 2008 and 2009 and the period of fiscal years 2009 through 2013. This revision represents an adjustment to certain House committee budget allocations and aggregates for the purposes of sections 302 and 311 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended, and in response to consideration of the bill H.R. 6899, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act. Corresponding tables are attached. Under section 323 of S. Con. Res. 70, this adjustment to the budget allocations and aggregates applies while the measure is under consideration. The adjustments will take effect upon enactment of the measure. For purposes of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended, a revised allocation made under section 323 of S. Con. Res. 70 is to be considered as an allocation included in the resolution. BUDGET AGGREGATES [On-budget amounts, in millions of dollars] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fiscal Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Years 2009- 2008 \1\ 2009 \1\ 2013 ----------------------------------------------------\2\----------------- Current Aggregates: Budget Authority............. 2,456,198 2,462,544 n.a. Outlays...................... 2,437,784 2,497,322 n.a. Revenues..................... 1,875,401 2,029,653 11,780,263 Change in the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 6899): Budget Authority............. 0 -4,528 n.a. Outlays...................... 0 -4,528 n.a. Revenues..................... 0 -2,348 818 Revised Aggregates: Budget Authority............. 2,456,198 2,458,016 n.a. Outlays...................... 2,437,784 2,492,794 n.a. Revenues..................... 1,875,401 2,027,305 11,781,081 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ n.a. = Not applicable because annual appropriations Acts for fiscal years 2010 through 2013 will not be considered until future sessions of Congress. \1\ Current aggregates do not include spending covered by section 301 (b)(1) (overseas deployments and related activities). The section has not been triggered to date in Appropriations action. \2\ Current aggregates do not include Corps of Engineers emergency spending assumed in the budget resolution, which will not be included in current level due to its emergency designation (section 301(b)(2). DIRECT SPENDING LEGISLATION--AUTHORIZING COMMITTEE 302(a) ALLOCATIONS FOR RESOLUTION CHANGES [Fiscal Years, in millions of dollars] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 2009 2009-2013 Total ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BA Outlays BA Outlays BA Outlays -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- House Committee: Current allocation: Energy and Commerce....................... 89 81 839 802 3,162 3,157 Resources................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Transportation and Infrastructure......... 395 0 1,496 0 4,176 0 Ways and Means............................ 1,853 1,843 5,794 5,714 -6,724 -5,034 Change in the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 6899): Energy and Commerce....................... 0 0 -4,700 -4,700 -100 -100 Resources................................. 0 0 -142 -142 -3,332 -3,332 Transportation and Infrastructure......... 0 0 115 115 575 575 Ways and Means............................ 0 0 199 199 199 199 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total................................. 0 0 -4,528 -4,528 -2,658 -2,658 Revised allocation: Energy and Commerce....................... 89 81 -3,861 -3,898 3,062 3,057 Resources................................. 0 0 -142 -142 -3,332 -3,332 Transportation and Infrastructure......... 395 0 1,611 115 4,751 575 Ways and Means............................ 1,853 1,843 5,993 5,913 -6,525 -4,835 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________