A bill to amend the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, so as to provide the Congress with information relating to budget requests of the various departments and establishments of the Government.

Summary

States that whenever any officer or employee of any department or establishment submits any estimate or request for appropriations to the President or the Office of Management and Budget, he shall concurrently transmit a copy of such estimate or request, together with copies of any documents submitted with such estimate or request to the Senate and the House of Representatives. Provides that no officer or employee of the United States shall have authority to approve, or to require any department or establishment, or any officer or employee thereof, to submit, prior to the submission of such estimate or request to the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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Timeline

1. 14 March 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 March 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 14 March 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

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