Impoundment Control

Status of Budget Authority Proposed for Rescission Gao ID: OGC-92-2 October 28, 1991

This letter reports on the status of budget authority that was the President proposed for rescission in his sixth special impoundment message for fiscal year 1991, dated July 24, but for which Congress has not passed a rescission bill as defined under the Impoundment Control Act. All the budget authority withheld under the rescission has been released by the Office of Management and Budget for obligation.

GAO found that the Office of Management and Budget made available for obligation all funds that the President had proposed for rescission.



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