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U.S. ECONOMY > State & Federal Finance > The Budgeting Process > The Annual Budget Process

Congressional Budget Act

This is the basis for the procedures and timetables used by the Congress in executing the annual budget process. The law was enacted in 1974 and has been amended several times to implement additional budget enforcement mechanisms.



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