S. 3277, The Children's Budget Act

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• This bill, or a similar bill, was reintroduced in the current Congress as S. 3108, The Children's Budget Act.

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S. 3277 would amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President's budget.

Detailed Summary

Children's Budget Act - Requires the President's annual budget to Congress to include a detailed, separate analysis for the prior fiscal year, the current fiscal year, the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted, and the ensuing fiscal year identifying the amounts of gross and net appropriations or obligational authority and outlays directed to children and children's programs within the United States and territories.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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