2020 US Code
Title 31 - Money and Finance
Subtitle II - The Budget Process
Chapter 11 - The Budget and Fiscal, Budget, and Program Information
Sec. 1103 - Budget ceiling

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Citation 31 U.S.C. § 1103 (2020)
Section Name §1103. Budget ceiling
Section Text

Congress reaffirms its commitment that budget outlays of the United States Government for a fiscal year may be not more than the receipts of the Government for that year.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 908.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
1103 31:27. Oct. 10, 1978, Pub. L. 95–435, §7, 92 Stat. 1053; restated Oct. 7, 1980, Pub. L. 96–389, §3, 94 Stat. 1553.

The word "total" is omitted as surplus. The words "for a fiscal year" are substituted for "beginning with Fiscal Year 1981" because of the restatement and to eliminate executed words. The words "for that year" are added because of the restatement.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE II - THE BUDGET PROCESS
CHAPTER 11 - THE BUDGET AND FISCAL, BUDGET, AND PROGRAM INFORMATION
Sec. 1103 - Budget ceiling
Contains section 1103
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 92 Stat. 1053
94 Stat. 1553
96 Stat. 908
Public Law References Public Law 95-435, Public Law 96-389, Public Law 97-258
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