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• Act of Congress establishing USGS in 1879 -- Organic Act of March 3, 1879
  • Congressional Authorizations
  • Administrative Provisions Language and Citations (Word)
  • Appropriations Language and Citations (Word)

• Anti-Lobbying Act

• Bill Track -- Interior Annual Appropriations Bill and Subcommittee Report Tracking. Excellent resource for DOI/USGS bill and report language from 1994 to present. Designed to be used in concert with Thomas. Updated regularly.

• Branches of the Government

• Federal Budget Process  (Powerpoint 9.7 MB)

• Budget Glossary

• Acronyms

• Timelines
  • FY 2012 (single year)
  • FY 2012 (single year, annotated)
  • FY 2008-2012 (multi year)
  • Performance Timeline

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