[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 97 (Wednesday, May 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27772-27774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13339]
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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Cumulative Report on Rescissions and Deferrals
May 1, 1998.
This report is submitted in fulfillment of the requirement of
Section 1014(e) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act
of 1974 (Public Law 93-344). Section 1014(e) requires a monthly report
listing all budget authority for the current fiscal year for which, as
of the first day of the month, a special message had been transmitted
to Congress.
This report gives the status, as of May 1, 1998, of 24 rescission
proposals and eight deferrals contained in two special messages for FY
1998. These messages were transmitted to Congress on February 3 and
February 20, 1998.
Rescissions (Attachments A and C)
As of May 1, 1998, 24 rescission proposals totaling $20 million had
been transmitted to the Congress. Congress approved 21 of the
Administration's rescission proposals in P.L. 105-174. A total of $17.3
million of the rescissions proposed by the President was rescinded by
that measure. Attachment C shows the status of the FY 1998 rescission
proposals.
Deferrals (Attachments B and D)
As of May 1, 1998, $3,293 million in budget authority was being
deferred from obligation. Attachment D shows the status of each
deferral reported during FY 1998.
Information From Special Messages
The special messages containing information on the rescission
proposals and deferrals that are covered by this cumulative report are
printed in the editions of the Federal Register cited below:
63 FR 7004, Wednesday, February 11, 1998
63 FR 10076, Friday, February 27, 1998
Franklin D. Raines,
Director.
Attachments
Attachment A.--Status of FY 1998 Rescissions
[In millions of dollars]
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Budgetary
resources
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Rescissions proposed by the President...................... 20.1
Rejected by the Congress...................................
Amounts rescinded by P.L. 105-174, the FY 1998 Supplemental
Appropriations and Rescissions Act........................ -17.3
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Currently before the Congress.............................. 2.8
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Attachment B.--Status of FY 1998 Deferrals
[In millions of dollars]
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Budgetary
resources
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Deferrals proposed by the President........................ 4,833.0
Routine Executive releases through May 1, 1998 (OMB/Agency
releases of $1,540.1 million, partially offset by
cumulative positive adjustment of $0.3 million)........... -1,539.8
Overturned by the Congress................................. ...........
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Currently before the Congress.............................. 3,293.2
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Attachment C.--Status of FY 1998 Rescission Proposals--As of May 1, 1998
[Amounts in thousands of dollars]
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Amounts pending before Congress Previously
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Agency/bureau/account Less than More than message and made available rescinded Congressional action
Rescission No. 45 days 45 days available
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service:
Agricultural Research Service.. R98-1 ......... 223 2-20-98 .......... ......... 223 P.L. 105-174.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service:
Salaries and expenses.......... R98-2 ......... 350 2-20-98 .......... ......... 350 P.L. 105-174.
Food Safety and Inspection Service:
Salaries and expenses.......... R98-3 ......... 502 2-20-98 .......... ......... 502 P.L. 105-174.
Grain Inspection, Packers and
Stockyards Administration:
Salaries and expenses.......... R98-4 ......... 38 2-20-98 .......... ......... 38 P.L. 105-174.
Agricultural Marketing Service:
Marketing services............. R98-5 ......... 25 2-20-98 .......... ......... 25 P.L. 105-174.
Farm Service Agency:
Salaries and expenses.......... R98-6 ......... 1,080 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,080 P.L. 105-174.
Natural Resources Conservation
Service:
Conservation operations........ R98-7 ......... 378 2-20-98 .......... ......... 378 P.L. 105-174.
Rural Housing Service:
Salaries and expenses.......... R98-8 ......... 846 2-20-98 .......... ......... 846 P.L. 105-174.
Food and Nutrition Service:
Child nutrition programs....... R98-9 ......... 114 2-20-98 ( \1\ ) ......... ......... ..........................
Forest Service:
National forest systems........ R98-10 ......... 1,094 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,094 P.L. 105-174.
Reconstruction and construction R98-11 ......... 30 2-20-98 .......... ......... 30 P.L. 105-174.
Forest and rangeland research.. R98-12 ......... 148 2-20-98 .......... ......... 148 P.L. 105-174.
State and private forestry..... R98-13 ......... 59 2-20-98 .......... ......... 59 P.L. 105-174.
Wildland fire management....... R98-14 ......... 148 2-20-98 .......... ......... 148 P.L. 105-174.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management:
Management of lands and R98-15 ......... 1,188 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,188 P.L. 105-174.
resources.
Oregon and California grant R98-16 ......... 2,500 2-20-98 .......... ......... 2,500 P.L. 105-174.
lands.
Bureau of Reclamation:
Water and related resources.... R98-17 ......... 532 2-20-98 (\1\) ......... ......... P.L. 105-174.
Bureau of Mines:
Mines and minerals............. R98-18 ......... 1,605 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,605 P.L. 105-174.
United States Fish and Wildlife
Service:
Construction................... R98-19 ......... 1,188 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,188 P.L. 105-174.
National Park Service:
Construction................... R98-20 ......... 1,638 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,638 P.L. 105-174.
Bureau of Indian Affairs:
Construction................... R98-21 ......... 737 2-20-98 .......... ......... 737 P.L. 105-174.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary:
Payments to air carriers....... R98-22 ......... 2,499 2-20-98 .......... ......... 2,499 P.L. 105-174.
Payments to air carriers R98-23 ......... 1,000 2-20-98 .......... ......... 1,000 P.L. 105-174.
(Airport and airway trust
fund).
Maritime Administration:
Maritime guaranteed loan (Title R98-24 ......... 2,138 2-20-98 ( \1\ ) ......... ......... ..........................
XI) program account.
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Total, rescissions......... .................... 0 20,060 ......... 0 ......... 17,276 ..........................
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\1\ Funds were never withheld from obligation.
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Attachment D.--Status of FY 1998 Deferrals--As of May 1, 1998
[Amounts in thousands of dollars]
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Amounts transmitted Releases (-)
----------------------------------------- Date of ------------------------------ Congressional Cumulative Amount
Agency/bureau/account Original Subsequent message Cumulative Congressionally action adjustments deferred as
Deferral No. request change (+) OMB/agency required of 5-1-98
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FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE
PRESIDENT
International Security
Assistance:
Economic support fund and D98-1 2,330,098 .......... 2-3-98 1,317,684 ............... ............. 328 1,012,742
International Fund for
Ireland.
International military D98-2 43,300 .......... 2-3-98 41,900 ............... ............. ........... 1,400
education and training.
Foreign military D98-3 1,483,903 .......... 2-3-98 160,253 ............... ............. ........... 1,323,650
financing program.
Foreign military D98-4 60,000 .......... 2-3-98 ........... ............... ............. ........... 60,000
financing loan program.
Foreign military D98-5 657,000 .......... 2-3-98 ........... ............... ............. ........... 657,000
financing direct loan
financing account.
Agency for International
Development:
International disaster D98-6 135,697 .......... 2-3-98 20,250 ............... ............. ........... 115,447
assistance, Executive.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Other:
United States emergency D98-7 115,640 .......... 2-3-98 ........... ............... ............. ........... 115,640
refugee and migration
assistance fund.
SOCIAL SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION
Limitation on administrative D98-8 7,369 .......... 2-3-98 ........... ............... ............. ........... 7,369
expenses.
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Total, Deferrals......... .............. 4,833,007 0 ......... 1,540,087 ............... ............. 328 3,293,248
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[FR Doc. 98-13339 Filed 5-19-98; 8:45 am]
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