Appropriations are one part of a complex federal budget process that includes budget resolutions, appropriations (regular, supplemental, and continuing) bills, rescissions, and budget reconciliation bills. This report is a guide to one of the 13 regular appropriations bills that Congress passes each year. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on the District of Columbia.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the size and cause of a budget shortfall estimated by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to be $30 million for fiscal year 2000.

This report summarizes the current legislative status of the bill, its scope, major issues, funding levels, and related legislative activity.

This paper reviews the appropriations and authorization process for military construction. This report is categorized into seven categories (l) Most recent developments, (ll) Background, (lll) Status, (lV) Key Policy Issues, (V) History and Context, (Vl) Major Funding Trends, (Vll) Legislation

Long range financial forecast provides information to help decision-makers plan for the future financial needs of Bexar County; takes current expenditure levels, known cost increases, one-time expenses and inflation, and forecasts the effects of these factors on the County's financial condition for fiscal years 1999 through 2003.

This report lists the key CRS staff relevant to the issues covered and related CRS Products.

This report addresses Legislative Branch Appropriations for FY2000 passed on June 10, 1999.

Report from the San Antonio-Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization outlining projects funded by the federal and state governments for fiscal years 2000-2003 that would affect San Antonio and the immediate region. It includes background on transportation in San Antonio, various issues, and a breakdown of the projects and funding.

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This report discusses the FY2000 budget, which includes several energy tax incentives intended to reduce greenhouse gasses linked to possible global warming.

Book containing references information for employees of the Texas Department of Human Services which includes , goals, budgets, details of programs headed by the department, significant special projects, and answers to frequently asked questions.

A legislative appropriation request for the biennium 2000-2001, in order to provide more effective claims administration and risk management services and ultimately result in savings to state agencies in the form of reduced workers' compensation claims and costs, reduced insurance purchases and improved insurance coverages, and more effective risk management programs.

Strategic plan for of the Texas Library and Archives Commission for fiscal years 1999 to 2003 outlining their mission, past activities, and goals.

Report describing activities and plans of the Transportation Improvement Program, which outlines a program of federally-assisted transportation projects that will be implemented over a three year period in the San Antonio - Bexar County area.

This report includes a brief analysis of federal research and development funding trends for the past six years as well as R&D funding projects to FY2000.

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Department of Transportation describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 1997 through 2001.

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Natural Resource Commission describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 1997 through 2001.