Budget o the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2012
contains the Budget Message o thePresident, inormation on the President’s priorities, bud-get overviews organized by agency, and summary tables.
Analytical Perspectives, Budget o the UnitedStates Government, Fiscal Year 2012
containsanalyses that are designed to highlight specied subjectareas or provide other signicant presentations o budgetdata that place the budget in perspective. This volumeincludes economic and accounting analyses; inormationon Federal receipts and collections; analyses o Federalspending; inormation on Federal borrowing and debt;baseline or current services estimates; and other techni-cal presentations.The
Analytical Perspectives
volume also contains sup-plemental material with several detailed tables, includingtables showing the budget by agency and account and byunction, subunction, and program, that is available onthe Internet and as a CD-ROM in the printed document.
Historical Tables, Budget o the United StatesGovernment, Fiscal Year 2012
provides data on bud-get receipts, outlays, surpluses or decits, Federal debt,and Federal employment over an extended time period,generally rom 1940 or earlier to 2012 or 2016.To the extent easible, the data have been adjusted toprovide consistency with the 2012 Budget and to providecomparability over time.
Appendix, Budget o the United StatesGovernment, Fiscal Year 2012
contains detailed in-ormation on the various appropriations and unds thatconstitute the budget and is designed primarily or theuse o the Appropriations Committees. The
Appendix
contains more detailed nancial inormation on individ-ual programs and appropriation accounts than any o theother budget documents. It includes or each agency: theproposed text o appropriations language; budget sched-ules or each account; legislative proposals; explanationso the work to be perormed and the unds needed; andproposed general provisions applicable to the appropria-tions o entire agencies or group o agencies. Inormationis also provided on certain activities whose transactionsare not part o the budget totals.
AUTOMATED SOURCES OFBUDGET INFORMATION
The inormation contained in these documents is avail-able in electronic ormat rom the ollowing sources:
Internet
.
All budget documents, including documentsthat are released at a uture date, spreadsheets o manyo the budget tables, and a public use budget databaseare available or downloading in several ormats rom theInternet at
. Links to documentsand materials rom budgets o prior years are also provided.
Budget CD-ROM
. The CD-ROM contains all o thebudget documents in ully indexed PDF ormat along withthe sotware required or viewing the documents. TheCD-ROM has many o the budget tables in spreadsheetormat and also contains the materials that are includedon the separate
Analytical Perspectives
CD-ROM.For more inormation on access to electronic versionso the budget documents (except CD-ROMs), call (202)512-1530 in the D.C. area or toll-ree (888) 293-6498. Topurchase the budget CD-ROM or printed documents call(202) 512-1800.
THE BUDGET DOCUMENTS
GENERAL NOTES
1. All years reerenced or budget data are scal years unless otherwise noted. All years reerenced or eco-nomic data are calendar years unless otherwise noted.2. Detail in this document may not add to the totals due to rounding.3. At the time o this writing, none o the ull-year appropriations bills or 2011 was enacted; thereore, the pro-grams and activities normally provided or in the ull-year appropriations bills were operating under a con-tinuing resolution (P.L. 111–242, as amended). For those programs and activities, data or the current yearcolumn (2011) in the budget
Appendix
, and in tables that show details on discretionary spending amounts inthe
Analytical Perspectives
volume, refect the annualized level provided by the continuing resolution. In themain
Budget
volume, the
Historical Tables
volume, and in tables that include total discretionary spendingin the
Analytical Perspectives
volume, current year totals by agency and or the total Government will matchthe President’s 2011 Budget request.
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