2 U.S.C. § 631
Timetable
The timetable with respect to the congressional budget process for any fiscal year is as follows:
| On or before: | Action to be completed: |
| First Monday in February | President submits his budget. |
| February 15 | Congressional Budget Office submits report to Budget Committees. |
| Not later than 6 weeks after President submits budget | Committees submit views and estimates to Budget Committees. |
| April 1 | Senate Budget Committee reports concurrent resolution on the budget. |
| April 15 | Congress completes action on concurrent resolution on the budget. |
| May 15 | Annual appropriation bills may be considered in the House. |
| June 10 | House Appropriations Committee reports last annual appropriation bill. |
| June 15 | Congress completes action on reconciliation legislation. |
| June 30 | House completes action on annual appropriation bills. |
| October 1 | Fiscal year begins. |
( Pub. L. 93–344, title III, § 300 , July 12, 1974 , 88 Stat. 306 ; Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 201(b) , Dec. 12, 1985 , 99 Stat. 1040 ; Pub. L. 101–508, title XIII, § 13112(a)(4) , Nov. 5, 1990 , 104 Stat. 1388–608 ; Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10104(a) , Aug. 5, 1997 , 111 Stat. 679 .)