Budget execution starts with _____________
issuance of Treasury Warrant
The issuance of Treasury Warrants are the __________ __________ action taken after the President
signs the bill into law.
first legal
Continuing resolutions (CRs) initially last _____ days and are designed to avoid violating the
________.
30, Anti Deficiency
SF-133s are reported _____ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
quarterly
The size and complexity of the budget demand that the President take the recommendations of the
____ .
Director OMB
If Congress and the President do not complete action on all appropriations bills by ____ of September
a _____ is passed by both houses to avoid a shutdown of government.
30th, continuing resolution
A Constitutional amendment may be ratified when approved by _____ of the States
3/4
The U.S. House of Representatives number ____ with a ___ and prefaces them with _____.
Bills, 1, H.R.
The US Senate numbers ____ with a ____ and prefaces them with ___.
Bills, 1, S
The six major steps of the Budget formulation are:
OMB's guidance, organization develops draft, agency submits to OMB, OMB reviews, President takes
action, sent to Congress
The Budget formulation phase starts as early as _____ months out.
21
Legislation in the US Congress can originate by:
The recommendations of the President, Introduced by the members, introduced by Committee
The 4 phases of the budget process are:
Formulation, Congressional Action, Budget Execution, Perf. & Audit
, The law requires that on or after the 1st Monday in January but no later than the 1st Monday in
_____ the President must submit to Congress the proposed budget for the next fiscal year (FY).
Feb
The Federal Budget is the ____ Budget.
President's
In the ______ process the Congress is adjourned and President fails to sign a bill in the 10 day period
and the bill does not become law.
Pocket veto
In this process, the President does not favor a bill and returns it to the house of origin without his
approval.
Veto
In this process, the president does not return a bill within 10 days. He does not desire to approve it,
but is unwilling to veto. This is called______.
Does not sign but allows to become law
In the ________ process, the President signs a bill which is then delivered to the Archivist and
designated serially as public law.
Approval and Signature
True or false: Having more conferees in conference committees gives you a greater advantage in
Congressional deliberations.
FALSE. While there are no rules concerning number of members for conference committees, no
advantage is gained by having more members.
There are ____ appropriations bills passed each year.
12
The US Constitution took effect on _____.
March 4, 1789
_______ are the totals included in the budget for budget authority, outlays, and receipts.
Budget Totals
The _____ power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.
Executive
If Congress is not adjourned and a bill is not returned by the President in ___ days it____.
10, becomes law as if he signed it