[Historical Tables]
[Section 5 - Budget Authority (On-and Off-Budget)]
[Table 5.4 - Discretionary Budget Authority by Agency: 1976-2006]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


 
                                             Table 5.4--DISCRETIONARY BUDGET AUTHORITY BY AGENCY: 1976-2006
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            Department or other unit                  1976          TQ          1977         1978         1979         1980         1981         1982
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Legislative Branch..............................         934          226        1,055        1,077        1,114        1,297        1,226        1,379
The Judiciary...................................         346           87          429          453          514          600          647          723
Agriculture.....................................       4,592        1,037        5,303        5,841        6,196        6,763        7,591        7,037
Commerce........................................       1,737          358        7,820        1,897        2,092        2,619        2,080        1,840
Defense--Military...............................      95,740       22,965      108,146      114,688      124,052      141,346      176,607      212,230
Education.......................................       8,249        3,015        9,674       10,097       11,650       11,717       11,409       10,689
Energy..........................................       5,260        1,400        7,653       11,275       10,868        6,779       13,438       12,986
Health and Human Services.......................       7,230        1,442        8,212        9,360       10,038       12,562       12,999       12,675
Housing and Urban Development...................      21,551          167       33,057       37,320       30,218       33,326       31,543       18,839
Interior........................................       2,858        1,006        4,026        4,837        5,019        4,956        4,789        4,505
Justice.........................................       2,164          562        2,319        2,358        2,476        2,445        2,292        2,595
Labor...........................................       6,416          745       13,559        4,370       11,324        9,261        8,787        4,185
State...........................................       1,191          456        1,471        1,725        1,982        2,282        2,449        2,631
Transportation..................................       5,596        1,030        5,374        6,139        8,555        9,842       13,028       13,449
Treasury........................................       4,876        2,051        4,393        5,158        3,889       17,074        2,868        4,075
Veterans Affairs................................       4,920        1,213        5,600        6,237        6,743        7,026        7,568        8,464
Corps of Engineers..............................       2,177          659        2,481        2,778        2,782        3,249        3,093        2,990
Other Defense--Civil Programs...................          64           13           36           35           38           57           61           60
Environmental Protection Agency.................         772          189        2,764        5,499        5,403        4,669        3,026        3,676
Executive Office of the President...............          70           18           79           78           83          101          104           93
Federal Emergency Management Administration.....         348           82          501          794          753        1,392          687          633
General Services Administration.................         320           66          380          211          406          370          442          350
International Assistance Programs...............       6,023          938        6,820        8,314       10,461        9,623       13,799       10,489
National Aeronautics and Space Administration...       3,552          932        3,876        4,244        4,743        5,350        5,634        6,200
National Science Foundation.....................         715          168          776          863          911          987        1,022          996
Office of Personnel Management..................         113           29          122          128          134          138          140          105
Small Business Administration...................         621           31        1,068        3,555        2,081        2,145        1,355          748
Social Security Administration (Off-budget).....  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........          -*           -*   ...........
Other Independent Agencies (On-budget)..........       5,524        2,696        5,720        6,196        6,729        8,044        6,598        4,638
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      Total discretionary budget authority......     193,956       43,582      242,712      255,526      271,255      306,019      335,282      349,280
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See footnote at end of table.


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                                        Table 5.4--DISCRETIONARY BUDGET AUTHORITY BY AGENCY: 1976-2006--Continued
                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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            Department or other unit                  1983         1984         1985         1986         1987         1988         1989         1990
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Legislative Branch..............................       1,634        1,629        1,550        1,580        1,748        1,776        1,840        1,987
The Judiciary...................................         811          891        1,040        1,031        1,260        1,330        1,349        1,584
Agriculture.....................................       8,099        8,324        9,188        8,632        8,883        9,196       10,206       10,991
Commerce........................................       1,984        2,048        2,323        2,111        2,194        2,465        2,769        3,638
Defense--Military...............................     238,920      258,686      287,124      282,016      280,128      284,378      291,482      293,836
Education.......................................      11,265       12,046       14,057       13,388       15,538       16,235       17,138       18,738
Energy..........................................      12,639       12,668       14,105       11,798       11,545       12,984       13,427       16,012
Health and Human Services.......................      13,328       14,002       14,945       14,776       16,408       17,143       18,434       22,941
Housing and Urban Development...................      15,802       16,702       17,026       14,889       12,870       12,700       12,399       14,454
Interior........................................       5,245        5,120        5,465        4,687        5,201        5,329        5,612        6,461
Justice.........................................       3,010        3,423        3,744        3,760        4,943        5,218        6,051        8,098
Labor...........................................       5,289        7,904        5,109        4,612        5,081        5,241        5,262        8,415
State...........................................       2,789        3,025        3,636        4,110        3,841        3,909        4,176        4,417
Transportation..................................      11,114       10,550       10,852        9,394        9,717        9,769       10,720       12,719
Treasury........................................       4,586        5,013        5,662        5,654        6,081        7,514        7,677        8,125
Veterans Affairs................................       9,508        9,927       10,764       10,716       11,282       11,611       12,331       13,005
Corps of Engineers..............................       3,412        2,681        2,891        2,726        3,126        3,247        3,236        3,182
Other Defense--Civil Programs...................          68           79           89           98          117           97          107          112
Environmental Protection Agency.................       3,689        4,067        4,354        3,462        5,364        5,027        5,155        5,491
Executive Office of the President...............         102          110          116          108          119          126          131          179
Federal Emergency Management Administration.....         715          614          634          867          684          685        1,793        1,849
General Services Administration.................         489          394          427          446          254           87          121        2,237
International Assistance Programs...............      12,065       20,597       18,232       14,690       13,617       12,873       12,246       13,539
National Aeronautics and Space Administration...       7,065        7,458        7,573        7,807       10,923        9,061       10,872       12,222
National Science Foundation.....................       1,094        1,323        1,502        1,458        1,623        1,717        1,922        2,084
Office of Personnel Management..................         102          107          106           96          100          102          108          202
Small Business Administration...................       1,278          971        1,254          714          604          418          419          928
Social Security Administration (On-budget)......  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       1,090        1,090
Social Security Administration (Off-budget).....  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       2,223
Other Independent Agencies (On-budget)..........       4,976        5,323        5,410        4,708        4,915        4,646        5,759        5,955
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      Total discretionary budget authority......     381,076      415,683      449,179      430,335      438,166      444,881      463,836      496,712
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See footnote at end of table.


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                                        Table 5.4--DISCRETIONARY BUDGET AUTHORITY BY AGENCY: 1976-2006--Continued
                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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            Department or other unit                  1991         1992         1993         1994         1995         1996         1997         1998
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Legislative Branch..............................       2,218        2,337        2,313        2,302        2,395        2,158        2,246        2,320
The Judiciary...................................       1,911        2,207        2,367        2,510        2,659        2,803        3,004        3,195
Agriculture.....................................      11,815       15,493       15,626       16,838       15,548       15,331       15,692       15,794
Commerce........................................       2,690        3,082        3,221        3,898        4,090        3,664        3,821        4,167
Defense--Military...............................     319,722      286,411      262,617      250,471      252,472      253,787      254,046      259,894
Education.......................................      21,184       22,869       23,853       24,709       24,664       21,698       26,637       29,752
Energy..........................................      18,078       19,033       19,262       18,727       17,172       16,415       16,530       16,802
Health and Human Services.......................      26,657       28,747       30,134       32,958       33,313       33,168       34,412       37,122
Housing and Urban Development...................      23,301       22,838       24,170       24,049       19,566       20,252       15,042       19,744
Interior........................................       6,965        7,149        7,057        7,516        7,235        7,066        7,336        8,076
Justice.........................................       7,957        8,898        9,320        9,455       12,310       14,645       16,435       17,565
Labor...........................................       9,025       10,034        9,954       10,630        9,378        9,366       10,250       10,705
State...........................................       4,947        5,832        6,194        6,662        5,742        5,431        5,530        5,584
Transportation..................................      13,234       14,276       13,499       14,449       11,196       12,649       13,583       12,986
Treasury........................................       8,776        9,684       10,081       10,336       10,649       10,432       10,626       11,493
Veterans Affairs................................      14,087       15,260       16,194       17,151       17,577       17,757       18,865       18,895
Corps of Engineers..............................       3,302        3,656        3,842        3,915        3,330        3,362        4,110        4,171
Other Defense--Civil Programs...................         108          115          120          117          114          114          113          131
Environmental Protection Agency.................       6,094        6,645        6,923        6,645        5,971        6,525        6,800        7,366
Executive Office of the President...............         184          202          237          236          184          204          217          246
Federal Emergency Management Administration.....         619        4,836        2,632        6,000        4,178        4,040        5,202        2,551
General Services Administration.................       2,012          376          289          585          179          224          570           94
International Assistance Programs...............      14,262       12,616       24,512       11,459       11,840       10,695       10,598       11,385
National Aeronautics and Space Administration...      14,015       14,316       14,309       14,568       13,853       13,885       13,709       13,648
National Science Foundation.....................       2,316        2,573        2,734        3,018        3,227        3,219        3,271        3,431
Office of Personnel Management..................         201          211          242          233          218          193          194          191
Small Business Administration...................         464        1,577          925        1,894          792          815          854          716
Social Security Administration (On-budget)......       1,415        1,321        1,476        1,781        2,390        1,892        2,147        2,272
Social Security Administration (Off-budget).....       2,399        2,540        2,640        2,828        2,325        3,135        3,451        3,195
Other Independent Agencies (On-budget)..........       6,148        6,269        6,234        6,659        6,862        6,042        5,933        6,154
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      Total discretionary budget authority......     546,108      531,402      522,979      512,598      501,429      500,966      511,224      529,645
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See footnote at end of table.


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                                        Table 5.4--DISCRETIONARY BUDGET AUTHORITY BY AGENCY: 1976-2006--Continued
                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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                                                                                2001         2002         2003         2004         2005         2006
            Department or other unit                  1999         2000       estimate     estimate     estimate     estimate     estimate     estimate
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Legislative Branch..............................       2,626        2,531        2,699        2,999        2,989        3,054        3,125        3,194
The Judiciary...................................       3,397        3,669        3,975        4,570        4,522        4,633        4,744        4,861
Agriculture.....................................      16,450       17,091       19,307       17,874       18,813       19,020       19,436       19,845
Commerce........................................       5,387        8,670        5,131        4,752        5,338        5,274        5,396        5,517
Defense--Military...............................     274,763      287,336      296,332      310,467      318,998      327,924      337,093      346,555
Education.......................................      28,766       29,362       39,936       44,542       45,529       46,967       48,051       49,122
Energy..........................................      17,925       17,767       19,671       19,214       19,663       20,261       20,732       21,221
Health and Human Services.......................      41,516       45,452       53,861       56,683       61,672       63,263       64,887       66,544
Housing and Urban Development...................      22,163       21,111       28,480       30,404       32,163       33,314       34,620       35,746
Interior........................................       7,976        8,475       10,207        9,842       10,026       10,241       10,429       10,645
Justice.........................................      18,401       18,797       20,913       19,853       21,919       22,035       22,290       22,803
Labor...........................................      10,979        8,761       11,902       11,338       11,831       12,095       12,364       12,643
State...........................................       8,323        7,776        7,517        9,063        9,256        9,461        9,674        9,889
Transportation..................................      14,343       14,482       18,410       16,271       17,292       17,677       18,069       18,473
Treasury........................................      12,840       12,528       14,033       14,722       15,046       15,387       15,729       16,079
Veterans Affairs................................      19,213       20,850       22,378       23,379       23,905       24,439       24,990       25,552
Corps of Engineers..............................       4,093        4,119        4,543        3,900        3,988        4,076        4,167        4,261
Other Defense--Civil Programs...................         135          134          141          142          145          148          152          156
Environmental Protection Agency.................       7,590        7,572        7,811        7,313        7,442        7,582        7,220        6,564
Executive Office of the President...............         428          272          300          316          323          328          334          343
Federal Emergency Management Administration.....       2,981        3,944        2,435        2,213        2,263        2,310        2,361        2,411
General Services Administration.................         541          -29          469          512          543          542          519          532
International Assistance Programs...............      30,956       13,628       12,931       12,803       13,082       13,356       13,650       13,948
National Aeronautics and Space Administration...      13,654       13,601       14,254       14,512       14,986       15,383       15,659       16,073
National Science Foundation.....................       3,675        3,912        4,417        4,472        4,571        4,673        4,778        4,885
Office of Personnel Management..................         188          198          210          229          233          237          243          247
Small Business Administration...................         830          892          277          539          551          563          576          589
Social Security Administration (On-budget)......       2,333        2,458        2,601        2,871        2,935        3,000        3,068        3,135
Social Security Administration (Off-budget).....       3,144        3,195        3,430        3,501        3,578        3,660        3,739        3,824
Other Independent Agencies (On-budget)..........       6,236        5,809        6,338        5,995        6,038        6,255        6,336        6,407
Allowances......................................  ...........  ...........  ...........       5,321        5,440        5,561        5,685        5,812
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      Total discretionary budget authority......     581,852      584,363      634,909      660,612      685,080      702,719      720,116      737,876
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* $500 thousand or less.