Has one house of Congress ever before neglected to adopt a budget for three years straight?
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April 18, 2012 at 6:19am
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April 22, 2012 at 7:14am · Just Curious
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Answer by Ottoman Umpire
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April 22, 2012 at 10:40pm
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April 22, 2012 at 10:54pm
No. The budget process was established in 1974. Since then, the House has failed to pass a budget only once, for FY 2011. The Senate failed for FYs 2003, 2011, 2012, and now 2013.
Here's a good source:
http://www.senate.gov/CRSReports/crs-publish.cfm?pid='0E%2C*PLS2%23%20%20%20%0A
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