[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 175 (Friday, September 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49249-49251]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-23493]


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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET


Cumulative Report on Rescissions and Deferrals

August 1, 1999.
    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 August 1, 1999, of three 
rescission proposals and three deferrals contained in two special 
messages for FY 1999. These messages were transmitted to Congress on 
October 22, 1998, and February 1, 1999.

Rescissions (Attachments A and C)

    As of August 1, 1999, three rescission proposals totaling $35 
million have been transmitted to the Congress. Attachment C shows the 
status of the FY 1999 rescission proposals.

Deferrals (Attachments B and D)

    As of August 1, 1999, $644 million in budget authority was being 
deferred from obligation. Attachment D shows the status of each 
deferral reported during FY 1999.

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:


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63 FR 63949, Tuesday, November 17, 1998
64 FR 6721, Wednesday, February 10, 1999
Jacob J. Lew,
Director.
Attachments

              Attachment A.--Status of FY 1999 Rescissions
                        [In millions of dollars]
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                                                              Budgetary
                                                              resources
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Rescissions proposed by the President......................         35.0
Rejected by the Congress...................................  ...........
Amounts rescinded by P.L. 106-31, the FY 1999 Emergency            -16.8
 Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Act...........
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Currently before the Congress..............................         18.2
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               Attachment B.--Status of FY 1999 Deferrals
                        [In millions of dollars]
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                                                              Budgetary
                                                              resources
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Deferrals proposed by the President........................      1,680.7
Routine Executive releases through June 1999 (OMB/Agency        -1,036.3
 releases of $1,185.2 million, partially offset by a
 cumulative positive adjustment of $148.9 million).........
Overturned by the Congress.................................  ...........
                                                            ------------
Currently before the Congress..............................        644.4
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                                       Attachment C.--Status of FY 1999 Rescission Proposals--as of August 1, 1999
                                                            [Amounts in thousands of dollars]
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                                                         Amounts pending before
                                                                Congress                      Previously
       Agency/bureau/account          Rescission No.   --------------------------  Date of   withheld and   Date made      Amount       Congressional
                                                         Less than    More than    message       made       available    rescinded          action
                                                          45 days      45 days                 available
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Department of the Interior: Bureau  R99-1               ...........        6,800     2-1-99             *  ...........        6,800  P.L. 106-31
 of Land Management--Management of
 Lands and Resources.
Executive Office of the President:  R99-2               ...........       10,000     2-1-99             *  ...........       10,000  P.L. 106-31
 Unanticipated Needs--
 Unanticipated Needs for Natural
 Disasters.
International Assistance Programs:  R99-3               ...........       18,240     2-1-99             *  ...........  ...........  ...................
 International Security
 Assistance--Foreign Military
 Financing Loan Program Account.
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    Total, Rescissions............  ..................  ...........       35,040  .........  ............  ...........       16,800  ...................
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* No funds were withheld.


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                                            Attachment D.--Status of FY 1999 Deferrals--as of August 1, 1999
                                                            [Amounts in thousands of dollars]
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                                               Amounts transmitted                         Releases (-)
                                 Deferral  --------------------------   Date of  -------------------------------  Congressional   Cumulative    Amount
    Agency/bureau/account          No.       Original    Subsequent     message    Cumulative   Congressionally      action      adjustments   deferred
                                              request    change (+)                OMB/agency       required                                  as of 8-1-
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Department of State: Other--   D99-1            82,858        17,724    10-22-98        92,724  ...............  ..............  ...........       7,858
 United States Emergency                                                  2-1-99
 Refugee and Migration
 Assistance Fund.
International Assistance
 Programs:
    International Security     D99-2            84,777     1,310,376    10-22-98       922,570  ...............  ..............      83,606      556,189
     Assistance Economic                                                  2-1-99
     Support Fund.
    Agency for International   D99-3           185,000  ............      2-1-99       169,900  ...............  ..............      65,260       80,360
     Development
     International Disaster
     Assistance.
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        Total, Deferrals.....  ...........     352,635     1,328,100  ..........     1,185,194  ...............  ..............     148,866      644,407
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[FR Doc. 99-23493 Filed 9-9-99; 8:45 am]
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