deficit

(1)The terms “budget authority”, “new budget authority”, “outlays”, and “deficit” have the meanings given to such terms in section 3 of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 [2 U.S.C. 622] and “discretionary spending limit” shall mean the amounts specified insection 901 of this title.

Source

2 USC § 900(c)(1)


Scoping language

As used in this subchapter
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