What is Sequestration? Sequestration, sometimes called the sequester, is a process that automatically cuts the federal budget across most departments and agencies.
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Federal Documents:
Location | Item |
GA 1.5/2:GAO-13-394 T | |
GA 1.5/2:GAO-12-675 T | Poling, Susan A. (2012) Agency Operations: Agencies Must Continue to Comply with Fiscal Laws Despite the Possibility of Sequestration: Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives / Statement of Susan A. Poling. |
AE 2.110:112-155 | United States (2012). An Act to Require the President to Provide a Report Detailing the Sequester Required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 on January 2, 2013. Public Law 112-155. 7 Aug. 2012 |
Y 4.AR 5/2 A:2011-2012/158 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. (2012) |
Y4.AR 5/2 A:2011-2012/81 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. (2012) Economic Consequences of Defense Sequestration: Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, First Session, Hearing held October 26, 2011. |
Y1.1/7:107-171 | United States. Congressional Budget Office. United States. Congress. House. (2002) Final Sequestration Report for Fiscal Year 2002: Communication from the Director, the Congressional Budget Office, Transmitting CBO’s Final Sequestration Report for Fiscal Year 2002, Pursuant to 2 U.S.C. sec 904(b). |
Y1.1/7:112-87 | United States. Office of Management and Budget. United States. Congress. House. (2012) OMB Final Sequestration Report to the President and Congress for Fiscal Year 2012: Communication from the Director, the Office of Management and Budget, Transmitting OMB’s Final Sequestration Report for Fiscal Year 2012, Pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 904. |
PREX 2.2:SE 6/4 | United States. Office of Management and Budget. (2012) OMB Report Pursuant to the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 |
PREX 2.2: SE 6/3/UPDATE | United States. Office of Management and Budget. (1991) OMB Sequestration Update Report to the President and Congress. |
Y 4.B 85/3:112-25 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Budget. (2012) |
Y 1.1/7:112-140 | United States. President (2009-: Obama). Obama, Barack. (2012) Sequestration Transparency Act Report: Communication from the President of the United States Transmitting the Office of Management and Budget’s Report Required by the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012. |
Y 1.1/8:112-470 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Budget. (2012) |
Y 4.AR 5/2 A:2011-2012/142 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. (2012) Sequestration Implementation Options and the Effects on National Defense: Industry Perspectives: Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Second Session, hearing held July 18, 2012. |
Y 4.SM 1:112-087 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. (2012) |
Y 4.AR 5/2:M 59/13 | United States. Congress. House, Committee on Armed Services. (2011) |
Websites:
White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/sequester/the-presidents-plan.
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