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and shall supersede the initial order issued under subsection (a)(1). "(B) Any modification or suspension by such order of the operation of a provision of law that would (but for such ciarA order) require an automatic spending increase to take effect during the fiscal year shall apply for the one-year period 9 beginning with the date on which such automatic increase j: would have taken effect during such fiscal year (but for such order). r "(4) ACCOMPANYING MESSAGE.—Not later than the 15th day -; beginning after the President issues a final order under para- graph (1) for any fiscal year, the President shall transmit to both Houses of Congress a single message in the same manner as, and containing all the information required by, subsection (a)(5). i "(c) PROPOSAL OF ALTERNATIVES BY THE PRESIDENT.—
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"(1) IN GENERAL.—A message transmitted pursuant to subsection (a)(5) with respect to a fiscal year may be accompanied by a proposal setting forth in full detail alternative ways to reduce the deficit for such fiscal year in an amount not less than the deficit reduction required under section 251(a)(3) for such fiscal year.
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"(2) FLEXIBILITY AMONG DEFENSE PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES.—
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"(A) Subject to subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D), and subsection (d), new budget authority and unobligated balances for any programs, projects, or activities within major functional category 05() (other than a military personnel account) may be further reduced beyond the amount specifled in an order issued by the President under subsection (b)(1) for such fiscal year. To the extent such additional reductions are made and result in additional outlay reductions, the President may provide for lesser reductions in new budget authority and unobligated balances for other programs, projects, or activities within major functional category 050 for such fiscal year, but only to the extent that the resulting outlay increases do not exceed the additional outlay reductions, and no such program, project, or activity may be increased above the level actually made available by law in appropriation Acts (before taking sequestration into account). In making calculations under this subparagraph, the President shall use account outlay rates that are identical to those used in the report by the Director of OMB under section 251(c)(2). "(B) No actions taken by the President under subparagraph (A) for a fiscal year may result in a domestic base closure or realignment that would otherwise be subject to section 2687 of title 10, United States Code. "(C) The President may not exercise the authority provided by this paragraph for a fiscal year unless— "(i) the President submits a single report to Congress specifying changes proposed to be made for such fiscal year pursuant to this paragraph; and "(ii) a joint resolution affirming or modifying the changes proposed by the President pursuant to this paragraph becomes law.
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