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Is money set aside by formal action for a specific use?
Appropriation
In the early 1800s, how did Congress respond to people’s concerns about the environment?
it set aside protected land
What are the basic responsibilities of state legislatures?
1. To make laws 2. Set money aside for a specific use 3. Impose taxes 4. Approves treaties and candidates for appointment to government positions
What branch of government Appropriates money in federal government?
Only Congress has "the power of the purse." Specifically, any appropriations bills must originate in the House of Representatives (not the Senate). Once an appropriation has been passed by both the House and the Senate, and signed into law by the President, then the President has broad authority to control how the appropriation is *spent*, but only Congress (starting with the House) can set aside the money in the first place.
What are the four basic steps in creating the federal budget?
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) prepares a budget proposal. The president submits a budget proposal to Congress. Congress decides on the overall level of spending and taxation. Congress passes specific spending bills. The president signs spending bills into law.Final step
