§ 2451 Separate treatment in budget
§ 2452 Planning, programming, and budgeting process
§ 2453 Future-years nuclear security program
§ 2454 Semiannual financial reports on defense nuclear nonproliferation programs
§ 2455a National Nuclear Security Administration authority for urgent nonproliferation activities
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 50 > Chapter 41 > Subchapter IV - Budget and Financial Management

  • Budget authority: Authority provided by law to enter into obligations that will result in outlays of Federal funds. Budget authority may be classified by the period of availability (one-year, multiyear, no-year), by the timing of congressional action (current or permanent), or by the manner of determining the amount available (definite or indefinite).
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7