POS 2041 Chapter Notes - Chapter 18: United States Senate Committee On Appropriations, Bureaucracy, Incrementalism
27 Aug 2016
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Budget: policy document allocating burdens and benefits, deficit occurs when expenditures exceed revenues, nat"l gov. spends more money than it receives = deficit each year added to federal debt. Budget committees, standing committees, appropriations committees, gao. Federal budget: necessary funding for bureaucratic agencies, congress constitutionally. Funding levels for fiscal year based on incrementalism. U. s. constitution (article i, section 9, clause 7) No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular. Fed agencies submit their proposed expenses to office of management and budget: 2. Omb sorts out budget; prepares data for the pres: 3. Submits budget to congress by 1st monday in feb: 4. Cbo evaluates budget submits report to congress: 5. House and senate budget committees draft budget resolution (total spent: 6. April 15th common budget must be passed onto appropriations: 7. House and senate appropriations committees evaluate budget resolution and appropriate the budget throughout 13 appropriations: 8.
