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2 USC § 638 - House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s638"
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title: "2 USC § 638 - House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "638"
section_name: "House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10"
chapter_number: 17
chapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND FISCAL OPERATIONS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET PROCESS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–344, title III, § 307, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 313; Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 201(b), Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1051.)"
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# § 638. House committee action on all appropriation bills to be completed by June 10

On or before June 10 of each year, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives shall report annual appropriation bills providing new budget authority under the jurisdiction of all of its subcommittees for the fiscal year which begins on October 1 of that year.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–344, title III, § 307, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 313; Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 201(b), Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1051.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by , , .

### Amendments

1985— substituted “by June 10” for “before first appropriation bill is reported” in section catchline, and amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Prior to reporting the first regular appropriation bill for each fiscal year, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives shall, to the extent practicable, complete subcommittee markup and full committee action on all regular appropriation bills for that year and submit to the House a summary report comparing the committee’s recommendations with the appropriate levels of budget outlays and new budget authority as set forth in the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget for that year.”

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , and applicable with respect to fiscal years beginning after , see , formerly set out as an Effective and Termination Dates note under  prior to repeal by , , .