14 1 the next succeeding date which is not a Saturday, Sunday, 6 It shall not be in order in either the House of Repre 7 sentatives or the Senate to consider any resolution provid8 ing for the sine die adjournment of any regular session of 9 the Congress unless the Congress has theretofore during 10 such session adopted a concurrent resolution on the budget 15 All concurrent resolutions on the budget shall be referred to 16 the Committee on the Budget of the House of Representa 17 tives by the Speaker, or shall be referred to the Committee 18 on the Budget of the Senate by the President of the Senate, 19 as the case may be. 20 (b) PROCEDURE AFTER REPORT OF COMMITTEE; 21 DEBATE. 22 23 (1) When the Committee on the Budget of the House or Senate has reported any concurrent resolution on the budget, it is at any time thereafter in order 24 25 (even though a previous motion to the same effect has 15 1 2 been disagreed to) to move to proceed to the consideration of the concurrent resolution. The motion is highly privileged and is not debatable. An amendment to the 3 4 motion is not in order, and it is not in order to move to 5 reconsider the vote by which the motion is agreed to or 6 disagreed to. (2) Debate on any concurrent resolution on the 7 8 budget, and all amendments thereto, shall be limited to 9 not more than 30 hours, which shall be divided equally between the majority and minority parties. A motion 10 11 further to limit debate is not debatable. A motion to 12 recommit the concurrent resolution is not in order, and 13 it is not in order to move to reconsider the vote by which 14 the concurrent resolution is agreed to or disagreed to. 15 An amendment to the concurrent resolution shall be in 16 order only if it meets the requirements of section 141. (3) Debate in either House on the conference re 17 18 port on any concurrent resolution on the budget shall 19 be limited to not more than 5 hours, which shall be 20 21 divided equally between the majority and minority parties. A motion further to limit debate is not debatable. A motion to recommit the conference report is not in 22 23 order, and it is not in order to move to reconsider the 24 vote by which the conference report is agreed to or 16 1 (c) DECISIONS WITHOUT DEBATE ON MOTION TO 2 POSTPONE OR PROCEED. 3 (1) Motions to postpone, made with respect to the 4 consideration of any concurrent resolution on the budget, and motions to proceed to the consideration of other busi 5 6 ness, shall be decided without debate. 7 (2) Appeals from the decisions of the Chair re 8 lating to the application of the Rules of the House of 9 10 Representatives or the Senate, as the case may be, to the procedure relating to any concurrent resolution on the budget shall be decided without debate. 11 12 (d) CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET.-For 13 purposes of this title, the term "concurrent resolution on 14 the budget” means 15 (1) a concurrent resolution setting forth the con 16 gressional budget for the United States Government for a fiscal year, as provided in section 121, 17 18 (2) & concurrent resolution reaffirming or revis 19 ing the congressional budget for the United States 20 Government for a fiscal year, as provided in section 7 (1) the Congress has adopted the concurrent resolu 8 tion on the budget referred to in section 122 for the fiscal 10 (2) based upon the outlays for the fiscal year set 11 forth in such resolution and the estimate of the aggre 12 gate revenues of the United States for the fiscal 13 year set forth in such resolution, the amount of deficit 14 is greater, or the amount of the surplus is smaller, than 15 that set forth in such resolution as the appropriate 16 amount of deficit or surplus, 17 then it shall not be in order at any time thereafter in the same 18 session of the Congress to consider in either the House of Rep19 resentatives or Senate any bill or resolution containing new 20 budget authority which was allocated in the concurrent 21 resolution referred to in section 122 for a purpose (but was 22 not allocated for such purpose in the concurrent resolution 23 referred to in section 121) unless such bill or resolution (or 18 1 a prior bill or resolution enacted after the adoption of the 2 concurrent resolution referred to in section 122) contains a 3 separate title, the text of which has been approved by the 4 Committee on Ways and Means or the Committee on Finance 5 (as the case may be), which imposes a qualified surtax for 6 the 12-month period which begins on the January 1 which 7 occurs during such fiscal year. 8 (b) QUALIFIED SURTAX DEFINED.-For purposes of 9 this section, the term "qualified surtax” means a tax on the 10 income of individuals and corporations which11 (1) is the same percentage of the taxes imposed by 12 chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 for both 14 (2) will increase the aggregate revenues of the 15 United States by an amount which, on an approximate 16 basis, is not less than whichever of the following amounts 21 (B) The amount by which the estimated surplus is less than the appropriate surplus for the 22 23 fiscal year. 24 (C) If there is an estimated deficit and an |