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Obama proposal would boost budgets of most agencies
Chart breaks down fiscal 2010 budget by agency.
President Obama on Thursday released an outline of his fiscal 2010 budget. The $3.55 trillion proposal would increase the base discretionary budgets of most agencies from their 2009 levels. The complete fiscal 2010 budget will be released in the spring.
Click here to view the fiscal 2010 budget documents.
|
2009 Estimate |
2009-2010 Recovery Act |
2010 Request |
|
| Base Discretionary Policy by Agency* (budget authority in billions of dollars) | |||
| Departments | |||
| Agriculture | 23.9 | 6.9 | 26.0 |
| Commerce | 9.3 | 7.9 | 13.8 |
|
Defense (DoD -- Excluding Overseas Contingency Operations) |
513.3 | 7.4 | 533.7 |
| Education | 41.4 | 81.1 | 46.7 |
| Energy | 26.4 | 38.7 | 26.3 |
| Health and Human Services | 80.1 | 22.4 | 78.7 |
| Homeland Security | 42.2 | 2.8 | 42.7 |
| Housing and Urban Development | 40.1 | 13.6 | 47.5 |
| Interior | 11.3 | 3.0 | 12.0 |
| Justice | 25.5 | 4.0 | 26.5 |
| Labor | 12.7 | 4.8 | 13.3 |
| State and Other International Programs | 36.7 | 0.6 | 51.7 |
| Transportation | 70.5 | 48.1 | 72.5 |
| Treasury | 12.7 | 0.3 | 13.3 |
| Veterans Affairs | 47.6 | 1.4 | 52.5 |
| Major Agencies | |||
| Corps of Engineers | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| Enviornmental Protection Agency | 7.8 | 7.2 | 10.5 |
| General Services Administration | 0.7 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 17.8 | 1.0 | 18.7 |
| National Science Foundation | 6.9 | 3.0 | 7.0 |
| Small Business Administration | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Social Security Administration | 8.8 | 1.1 | 9.7 |
| Other Agencies | 20 | 0.4 | 25.9 |
| Total, Base Discretionary | 1,061.6 | 267.0 | 1,135.4 |
*Figures may not include all advance appropriations, emergency supplemental funding, or other budget estimates.