1. The Budget Enforcement Act of 1990

   a		was a package of spending cuts and tax increases designed to reduce the deficit
   b		was a deficit reduction plan proposed by President Clinton
   c		succeeded in balancing the budget within two years
   d		identified defense and international programs as the only two areas of potential spending cuts
   e		gave the President the authority to make unilateral spending cuts to balance the budget

2)) The Employment Act of 1946

a		created the Council of Economic Advisers
b		established the Office of Management and Budget
c		centralized budgetary authority by establishing budget committees in the House and Senate
d		established the goal of a balanced budget
e		weakened the role of Congress in the budgetary process

3)) The beginning of the formal budget process is signified by

a		Congress's submission to the President of the Budget of the United States
b		the submission of the Economic Report of the President to Congress
c		the President's submission to Congress of the Budget of the United States
d		passage of a budget resolution by Congress
e		the President signing the budget into law