Rescission of Budget Authority Proposed in President's Eighth Special Message for FY 1980

OGC-80-13 Published: Jun 04, 1980. Publicly Released: Jun 04, 1980.

Highlights

Under the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, GAO is required to review and comment on executive branch proposals for rescissions and/or deferrals of impounded fund accounts.

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Budget and Spending

Allocation (Government accounting)Budget administrationBudget authority rescissionBudget obligationsImpoundmentPresidential messagesBudget authorityImpoundment controlBudget rescissionsContract termination