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IN FISCAL YEAR
A CLOSER
LOOK AT
DISCR-ETIONAR-Y
SPENDING
Spending that lawmakers control annually
through appropriation acts
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TRENDS IN DISCRETIONARY SPENDING
Outlays, as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product
September 1th Attacks
2005
2010
COVID-'9
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Defense
- Budget Contro Act of 2011
2015
The first
month]
of the most
recent
recession
was
March
2020.
2020
DISCRETIONARY SPENDING IN 2020
Billions of Dollars
Nondefense
914
Health Transportation Education, Veterans' Incom I LOther
Training, Benefits Secuity International
Employment, and Affairs
and Social Services
Services Community Administration
and Regional of Justice
Development
resoresInd the1
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gutm tistaivo ts of
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Operation Military Personnel
and Maintenance
0
250
Procurement Research,
Development,
Test, and
Evaluation
500
LOther
I c uidesouiItasorDepartmen t of
Defense (oD) mtarco nstruct onI and
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1.000
Prepared by Christine Bogusz, Dan Ready, and Jorge Salazar
Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 2021
All data are for federal fiscal years,
which run from October 1 to September 30.
Numbers may not add up to totals because of rounding.
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