Chapter II SUMMARY OF PERTINENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS

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officials may not delegate the duty to make the certifications. Thecertifications and records shall be kept in the agency: (1) in a form thatmakes audits and reconciliations easy; and (2) for a period necessary tocarry out audits and reconciliations.(d)To the extent practicable, the head of an agency shall:(1) provide information supporting the agency's budget request for itsmissions by function and subfunction (including the mission ofeach organizational unit of the agency); and(2) relate the agency's programs to its missions.(e)(f)(g)Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, an officer or employeeof an agency (as defined in section 1101 of this title) may submit toCongress or a committee of Congress an appropriations estimate orrequest, a request for an increase in that estimate or request, or arecommendation on meeting the financial needs of the Government onlywhen requested by either House of Congress.The Interstate Commerce Commission shall submit to Congress copies ofbudget estimates, requests, and information (including personnel needs),legislative recommendations, prepared testimony for Congressionalhearings, and comment on legislation at the same time they are sent to thePresident or the Office of Management and Budget. An officer of anagency may not impose conditions on or impair communication by theCommission with Congress, or a committee or member of Congress, aboutthe information.Amounts available under law are available for field examinations ofappropriations estimates. The use of the amounts is subject only toregulations prescribed by the appropriate standing committees ofCongress.6. Section 1109 - Current programs and activities estimates(a)On or before the first Monday in February of each year, the President shallsubmit to both Houses of Congress the estimated budget outlays andproposed budget authority that would be included in the budget for thefollowing fiscal year if programs and activities of the United StatesGovernment were carried on during that year at the same level as thecurrent fiscal year without a change in policy. The President shall statethe estimated budget outlays and proposed budget authority by functionand subfunction under the classifications in the budget summary tableunder the heading "Budget Authority and Outlays by Function andAgency", by major programs in each function, and by agency. ThePresident also shall include a statement of the economic and program<strong>II</strong>(1)-8
assumptions on whichthose budget outlays and budget authority are based, including inflation,real economic growth, and unemployment rates, program caseloads, andpay increases.(b)The Joint Economic Committee shall review the estimated budget outlaysand proposed budget authority and submit an economic evaluation of thebudget outlays and budget authority to the Committees on the Budget ofboth Houses before March 1 of each year.7. Section 1110 - Year-ahead request for authorizing legislationA request to enact legislation authorizing new budget authority to continue aprogram or activity for a fiscal year shall be submitted to Congress before May 16of the year before the year in which the fiscal year begins. If a new program oractivity will continue for more than one year, the request must be submitted for atleast the 1st and 2nd fiscal years.8. Section 1111 - Improving economy and efficiencyTo improve economy and efficiency in the United States Government, thePresident shall:(1) make a study of each agency to decide, and may send Congressrecommendations, on changes that should be made in:(A)(B)(C)(D)the organization, activities, and business methods of agencies;agency appropriations;the assignment of particular activities to particular services; andregrouping of services; and(2) evaluate and develop improved plans for the organization, coordination,and management of the executive branch of the Government.9. Section 1112 - Fiscal, budget, and program information(a)In this section, "agency" means a department, agency or instrumentality ofthe United States Government except a mixed-ownership Governmentcorporation.<strong>II</strong>(1)-9
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