Performance Report in the United States

Performance Report in the Federal Budget Process

Meaning of Performance Report in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source): A report that sets forth the performance indicators established in the agency performance plan under the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993, along with the actual program performance achieved compared with the performance goals expressed in the plan for that fiscal year.

Resources

See Also

• Federal Appropriations
• Entries about the United States Budget Process in the Encyclopedia (including Performance Report)
• Public Debt

Further Reading

• Legislatures and the budget process: the myth of fiscal control

  (J Wehner, 2010)

• Reconcilable Differences?: Congress, the Budget Process, and the Deficit (JB Gilmour, 1990)
• Fiscal institutions and fiscal performance

  (JM Poterba, J von Hagen, 2008)