The name for a member of Congress who signs on to a bill before it is introduced

This states that budget reconciliation must only involve budget-related changes and cannot include policies that have no, minor, or tangential fiscal impact

The name for several funding bills rolled together.

This official decides whether items in a budget reconciliation bill are within the scope of the rules

A bill to keep the government funded when Congress can't agree on appropriations.

The purpose of budget reconciliation is to make it easier for Congress to pass necessary legislation addressing these

IDEA, HEA, and ESSA are examples.

Budget reconciliation bills only require a simple majority to pass. This is the other way that budget reconciliation is easier to pass than other bills.

The amount that each appropriations subcommittee can spend, according to the budget resolution.

These powerful committees do not get to carry out budget reconciliation instructions