The Role and Function of the Navy Office of Legislative Affairs in the Congressional Program Authorization and Budget Process

Abstract

This thesis examines the role and function of the Navy Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA) in the congressional program authorization process and the budget process. Specifically, the thesis addresses the following: (1) the defense budget process beginning with Department of the Navy administrative budget formulation at the headquarters level through congressional action in budget enactment, (2) the role and mission of the Office of the Navy Comptroller, providing an overview of the Navy's administrative and legislative phases of budget formulation, (3) the role and mission of the Office of Legislative Affairs in the budget process, detailing OLA's relationship with Congress and the Office of the Navy Comptroller, and (4) evaluation of the effectiveness of the Office of Legislative Affairs in its role as the legislative liaison in the Congressional budget authorization process.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA241985

Entities

People

  • Blair P. Stephenson

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Budgets
  • Business Administration
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Federal Budgets
  • Financial Management
  • Fiscal Policies
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Military Budgets
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Navy
  • Organizational Structure
  • United States
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting