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Budget Legislation Process Overview
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Budget Legislation Process Overview

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What is the purpose of a Continuing Appropriation?

  • To allocate funds for new projects
  • To support obligations for a specific purpose or project beyond the budget year (correct)
  • To constitute funds derived from business-type activities
  • To augment the original appropriations
  • When can Unprogrammed Funds be availed according to the text?

  • When any revenue collection occurs
  • When there is a need for additional appropriations
  • When new loans for foreign-assisted projects are secured
  • When revenues collected exceed targets in the BESF (correct)
  • What are Automatic Appropriations programmed for annually?

  • New projects
  • Sources of funds not considered in the BESF
  • Specific purposes beyond the year
  • Periodic action by Congress (correct)
  • What distinguishes New General Appropriations from Continuing Appropriations according to the text?

    <p>Annual authorization for incurring obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Retained Income Funds are authorized by law to be used directly by agencies for what purpose?

    <p>For operation or specific purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the availability of Unprogrammed Funds according to the text?

    <p>'Conditions' being met for other fund sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Bicameral Conference Committee?

    <p>To harmonize conflicts between the Representatives and Senate versions of the General Appropriations Bill (GAB)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the Senate start its deliberations on the General Appropriations Bill (GAB)?

    <p>After receiving the GAB from the House of Representatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What legislation converts the budget into law in the Philippines?

    <p>General Appropriations Act (GAA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of government prepares the General Appropriations Bill (GAB)?

    <p>Legislative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage can the President exercise veto power in the budget enactment process?

    <p>President's Enactment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for government funds to be spent according to the Philippine Constitution?

    <p>Approval by law through an appropriation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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