<P> President Warren G. Harding brought about the enactment of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 , which , for the first time , required the President to submit a budget annually to Congress and which established the Bureau of the Budget , the forerunner of the Office of Management and Budget , to assist in the formulation of the budget . Initially the Bureau was within the U.S. Department of the Treasury , but in 1939 it was moved to the Executive Office of the President . </P>
<P> President Warren G. Harding brought about the enactment of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 , which , for the first time , required the President to submit a budget annually to Congress and which established the Bureau of the Budget , the forerunner of the Office of Management and Budget , to assist in the formulation of the budget . Initially the Bureau was within the U.S. Department of the Treasury , but in 1939 it was moved to the Executive Office of the President . </P>
who has final authority over the federal budget
who has final authority over the federal budget
Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget