31 USC - US Code - Title 31: Money and Finance (January 2003)
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A request to enact legislation authorizing new budget authority to continue a program or activity for a fiscal year shall be submitted to Congress before May 16 of the year before the year in which the fiscal year begins.
If a new program or activity will continue for more than one year, the request must be submitted for at least the first and 2d fiscal years.