[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Page 1019]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE

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   DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2016 BUDGET AND FINANCIAL 
                              PLAN--PM 39

  The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message 
from the President of the United States, together with an accompanying 
report; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs:

To the Congress of the United States:
  Pursuant to my constitutional authority and as contemplated by 
section 446 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and 
Governmental Reorganization Act as amended in 1989, I am transmitting 
the District of Columbia's fiscal year (FY) 2016 Budget and Financial 
Plan. This transmittal does not represent an endorsement of the 
contents of the D.C. government's requests.
  The proposed FY 2016 Budget and Financial Plan reflects the major 
programmatic objectives of the Mayor and the Council of the District of 
Columbia. For FY 2016, the District estimates total revenues and 
expenditures of $13.0 billion.
                                                        Barack Obama.  
The White House, February 2, 2016.

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