With the fiscal cliff package passing on New Year’s Day, some key deadlines and dates shifted. Below are important dates for the next three months on Capitol Hill. Check back here as these dates get closer for information on the President’s budget, the continuing resolution (CR) expiration and everything in between!
Important Upcoming Dates
- Inauguration: January 21
- State of the Union: January 29 (tentative)
- January 31: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner plans to leave the Administration by end of the month
- President’s statutory deadline to submit budget to Congress: February 4
- U.S. defaults on debt obligations: estimated end of February/early March
- Sequestration takes effect: March 1
- Current CR (continuing resolution) expires: March 27