Admin Table of Contents
- 1 Which executive agency is charged with preparing federal budget?
- 2 Which of the following agencies plays the lead role in the preparation of the federal budget by the executive branch of the US government?
- 3 What are the stages of the budget process?
- 4 Who prepares the president’s budget quizlet?
- 5 Who does OMB report to?
- 6 Who is the head of the executive department?
- 7 Who is the IRS and what does it do?
Which executive agency is charged with preparing federal budget?
Purpose. OMB prepares the president’s budget proposal to Congress and supervises the administration of the executive branch agencies.
Who is responsible for preparing the federal budget?
The Senate Committee on the Budget was established in 1974 by the Congressional Budget Act (Congress.gov). Along with the House Budget Committee, it is responsible for drafting Congress’ annual budget plan and monitoring action on the budget for the federal government.
Which of the following agencies plays the lead role in the preparation of the federal budget by the executive branch of the US government?
OMB is responsible for apportioning appropriated amounts to the executive branch agencies, thereby making funds in appropriation accounts (administered by Treasury) available for obligation.
What is the role of OMB?
The Office of Management and Budget oversees the implementation of the President’s vision across the Executive Branch.
What are the stages of the budget process?
The budget cycle consists of four phases: (1) prepara- tion and submission, (2) approval, (3) execution, and (4) audit and evaluation.
How is the federal budget monitored?
The president signs the budget The Office of Management and Budget, the General Accounting Office, congressional committees and agency personnel closely monitor the budget and spending to ensure programs comply with spending limits and use funds only for the purposes authorized by Congress.
Who prepares the president’s budget quizlet?
Which government agency is responsible for preparing a budget proposal for the president to submit to congress? The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) prepares a budget proposal.
Why is it important for the president to select the heads of the executive departments?
Why it is important for the President to select the heads of the executive departments, rather than Congress? The President has a better understanding of the laws and policies that the Cabinet must help him implement. The President must rely on these department heads for assistance with raising campaign funds.
Who does OMB report to?
Executive Office of the President
OMB is the largest component of the Executive Office of the President. It reports directly to the President and helps a wide range of executive departments and agencies across the Federal Government to implement the commitments and priorities of the President.
Who does the President receive the most advice from?
the Senate
The Cabinet is an advisory body made up of the heads of the 15 executive departments. Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, the members of the Cabinet are often the President’s closest confidants.
Who is the head of the executive department?
Executive departments are government units under the direct President supervision. The President’s Cabinet includes the Vice President, heads of the 15 executive departments below, and the Attorney General. There are hundreds of federal agencies and commissions with various responsibilities.
Which is the most important federal government agency?
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): This agency works to keep citizens informed of the changing environment around them. United States Patent and Trademark Office: This is the Federal agency responsible for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks.
Who is the IRS and what does it do?
Internal Revenue Service: the IRS is the nation’s tax collection agency and administers the Internal Revenue Code. National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics: this center collects, analyzes and disseminates key statistics on the Veteran population and VA services.
What does the Federal Emergency Management Administration do?
Federal Emergency Management Administration: FEMA supports citizens and first responders in preparing for, responding to and recovering from disasters. HUD USER: This resources contains housing research and data sets as well as publications of HUD research.