States

Discretionary Budget Authority by Subfunction: An Overview (open access)

Discretionary Budget Authority by Subfunction: An Overview

This report presents figures showing trends in discretionary budget authority as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) by subfunction within each of 17 budget function categories, using data from President Obama's FY2016 budget submission. This report provides a graphical overview of historical trends in discretionary budget authority from FY1977 through FY2014, estimates for FY2015 spending, and the levels consistent with the President's proposals for FY2016 through FY2020.
Date: February 5, 2015
Creator: Austin, D. Andrew
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Spending and the Budget Control Act Limits (open access)

Defense Spending and the Budget Control Act Limits

This report discusses the Budget Control Act, which sets limits on defense spending between fiscal years 2012 and 2021 and possible measures to avoid a sequester. The current debate in Congress has centered on whether to adjust the BCA defense caps upward; move base budget spending to accounts designated for Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) that are not subject to spending limits; reduce the defense spending in the Administration's request to comply with BCA revised caps; or use some combination of these approaches.
Date: July 22, 2015
Creator: Belasco, Amy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: June 18, 2014
Creator: Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Defense Authorization and Appropriations Bills: FY1961-FY2019 (open access)

Defense Authorization and Appropriations Bills: FY1961-FY2019

This report is a research aid that lists the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) authorization and appropriations bills for FY1961-FY2019 including: bill numbers, report numbers, dates reported and passed, recorded vote numbers and vote tallies, dates of passage of the conference reports with their numbers and votes, vetoes, substitutions, dates of final passage, and public law numbers. Significant definitions are also included.
Date: November 27, 2018
Creator: DeBruyne, Nese F. & Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Budget Control Act of 2011 as Amended: Budgetary Effects (open access)

The Budget Control Act of 2011 as Amended: Budgetary Effects

This report discusses the effects of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA; P.L. 112-25) on spending and the deficit, assuming that the automatic spending reductions proceed as scheduled from FY2016 to FY2021 and the discretionary spending caps remain in place.
Date: December 29, 2015
Creator: Driessen, Grant A. & Labonte, Marc
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Employees Retirement System of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Employees Retirement System of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Employees Retirement System of Texas describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
NIH Funding: FY1994-FY2019 (open access)

NIH Funding: FY1994-FY2019

This report discusses funding for the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 1994 to 2019. The NIH is the primary federal agency charged with conducting and supporting biomedical and behavioral research. It is the largest of the eight health-related agencies that make up the Public Health Service (PHS) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Date: October 15, 2018
Creator: Johnson, Judith A. & Sekar, Kavya
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potential Policy Implications of the House Reconciliation Bill (H.R. 3762) (open access)

Potential Policy Implications of the House Reconciliation Bill (H.R. 3762)

This report provides background on the reconciliation process of the FY2016 budget resolution (S.Con.Res. 11) and summarizes the provisions in H.R. 37622, a reconciliation bill containing provisions submitted by three committees pursuant to the reconciliation instructions included in the FY2016 budget resolution. It then briefly examines some of the bill's policy implications.
Date: November 2, 2015
Creator: Mach, Annie L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief (open access)

Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief

This report provides an introduction to the public transportation program administered by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). This program was authorized in FY2016 through FY2020 by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94). The focus of the federal program is still on the capital side, but the program has evolved to support operational expenses in some circumstances, as well as safety oversight, planning, and research.
Date: December 28, 2015
Creator: Mallett, William J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues (open access)

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues

This report discuses the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and its federal funding which it then distributes parts of to PBS and NPR. Past, current, and proposed funding levels are outlined and arguments for and against federal support for public broadcasting are also discussed.
Date: May 3, 2017
Creator: McLoughlin, Glenn J. & Gomez, Lena A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Railroad Commission of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021 (open access)

Railroad Commission of Texas Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021

Agency strategic plan for the Railroad Commission of Texas describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2017 through 2021.
Date: June 21, 2016
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
U.S. Global Health Assistance: FY2001-FY2019 Request (open access)

U.S. Global Health Assistance: FY2001-FY2019 Request

This report outlines U.S. funding for global health by agency and program. Congress may debate several pressing global health issues, including strengthening health systems, bolstering pandemic preparedness, considering the FY2019 budget request, protecting life in global health assistance, and authorizing the extension of PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief).
Date: June 22, 2018
Creator: Salaam-Blyther, Tiaji
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas A & M AgriLife Research Strategic Priorities: Fiscal Years 2016-2020 (open access)

Texas A & M AgriLife Research Strategic Priorities: Fiscal Years 2016-2020

This report describes information about the Texas A&M AgriLife Research organization and it's four strategic priorities toward the creation of adaptive agricultural systems, with breakdowns of specific goals, actions, milestones, and deliverables for each one.
Date: 2016~
Creator: Texas A & M AgriLife Research
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021 (open access)

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission describing the organization's mission, goals and action plans, redundancies and impediments, budget structure, performance measure definitions, historically underutilized business plan, agency workforce plan, and report on customer service.
Date: August 1, 2016
Creator: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015-2019.
Date: Autumn 2014
Creator: Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Nursing Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Board of Nursing Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Board of Nursing describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: June 22, 2014
Creator: Texas Board of Nursing
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Strategic plan of the Board of Professional Geoscientists for fiscal years 2015-2019 outlining the agency's mission, previous activities, and goals for the next five years.
Date: May 23, 2014
Creator: Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-19 (open access)

Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-19

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015-2019.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Bond Review Board Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Bond Review Board Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Bond Review Board describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015-2019.
Date: June 23, 2014
Creator: Texas Bond Review Board
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation and Texas Department of Licensing and regulations describing the organizations' planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: 2014-22~
Creator: Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021 (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2017-2021

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2017 through 2021.
Date: June 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Commission on Fire Protection Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission on Fire Protection describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2015-2019.
Date: Summer 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Jail Standards Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019 (open access)

Texas Commission on Jail Standards Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2015-2019

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Commission on Jail Standards describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals for maintaining effective jail standards during fiscal years 2015 through 2019.
Date: 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Jail Standards
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History