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Federal Budget: Historical Information and Statistics on Proposed and Enacted Rescissions

OGC-97-59 Published: Sep 26, 1997. Publicly Released: Sep 26, 1997.
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GAO updated its historical information and statistics regarding rescissions proposed by the executive branch and rescissions enacted by Congress through the close of fiscal year 1996.

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Budget administrationBudget authority rescissionBudget cutsexecutive relationsDeferral of budget authorityImpoundmentPresidential proposalsStatistical dataBudget rescissionsBudgets