§1107 — Title 31 Money and Finance | U.S. Code

Summary

The President may send Congress requests for extra funding when new laws come after the budget or when it is in the public interest. The President must explain why the money is needed, make any recommendation required by section 1105(c), and quickly forward unchanged requests from Congress and the courts.

Title 31, §1107

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The President may submit to Congress proposed deficiency and supplemental appropriations the President decides are necessary because of laws enacted after the submission of the budget or that are in the public interest. The President shall include the reasons for the submission of the proposed appropriations and the reasons the proposed appropriations were not included in the budget. When the total proposed appropriations would have required the President to make a recommendation under section 1105(c) of this title if they had been included in the budget, the President shall make a recommendation under that section. The President shall transmit promptly to Congress without change, proposed deficiency and supplemental appropriations submitted to the President by the legislative branch and the judicial branch.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 110731:14.June 10, 1921, ch. 18, § 203, 42 Stat. 21; restated Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 946, § 102(b), 64 Stat. 833. In the section, the words “reach an aggregate which” are omitted as surplus.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2011—Pub. L. 112–74 inserted at end “The President shall transmit promptly to Congress without change, proposed deficiency and supplemental appropriations submitted to the President by the legislative branch and the judicial branch.”

§1107 Deficiency and Supplemental Appropriations