Discretionary Budget Authority by Subfunction: An Overview Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Discretionary Budget Authority by Subfunction: An Overview

Creator

  • Author: Austin, D. Andrew
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Economic Policy

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2013-04-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report presents figures showing trends in discretionary budget authority as a percentage of GDP by subfunction within each of 17 budget function categories, using data from President Obama's FY2014 budget submission. The report also provides a graphical overview of historical trends in discretionary budget authority from FY1976 through FY2012, preliminary estimates for FY2013 spending, and the levels consistent with the President's proposals for FY2014 through FY2018.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Budgets
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Government spending
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Budget deficits

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R41726
  • Accession or Local Control No: R41726_2013Apr25
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc461906
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