Federal · Title 31 — Money and Finance
31 U.S.C. § 1110: Year-ahead requests for authorizing legislation
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A request to enact legislation authorizing new budget authority to continue a program or activity for a fiscal year shall be submitted to Congress before May 16 of the year before the year in which the fiscal year begins. If a new program or activity will continue for more than one year, the request must be submitted for at least the first and 2d fiscal years.
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