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1968 Federal Budget Appropriations for Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office

Original title: Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office appropriations for fiscal year 1968: hearings before the subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, first session, on H.R. 7501, an Act making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, and for other purposes.

Record date · July 14, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document is a transcript of Senate subcommittee hearings regarding H.R. 7501, which outlines the proposed federal funding for the Treasury Department, the Post Office Department, and the Executive Office of the President for the 1968 .

Why it matters

The document details the legislative process for allocating federal tax dollars to key government agencies, setting the operational budgets for the Treasury, postal services, and presidential staff for the year ending June 30, 1968.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

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Treasury Department

The department's operational funding for the 1968 fiscal year is determined by the outcome of this appropriations bill.

Directly affected

Post Office Department

The department's operational funding for the 1968 fiscal year is determined by the outcome of this appropriations bill.

Directly affected

Executive Office of the President

The office's operational funding for the 1968 fiscal year is determined by the outcome of this appropriations bill.

Key Facts

  • The hearings concern H.R. 7501, an act making appropriations for the 1968 fiscal year.
  • The fiscal year covered by the appropriations ends on June 30, 1968.
  • The appropriations cover the Treasury Department, the Post Office Department, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies.
  • The document represents the first session of the Ninetieth Congress.
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  • The proceedings are conducted by a subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these hearings?
The hearings are held to review and discuss the proposed budget allocations for specific federal departments and agencies as outlined in H.R. 7501.
Which government agencies are affected by this bill?
The bill covers the Treasury Department, the Post Office Department, the Executive Office of the President, and various independent agencies.

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Historical Budgetary Scope

The document highlights the grouping of the Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office under a single appropriations bill in the 1960s.

Connected Entities

Executive Office of the President, Treasury Department, Post Office Department and 1 more
OrganizationExecutive Office of the President“A primary recipient of the appropriations discussed.”Map →
OrganizationTreasury Department“A primary recipient of the appropriations discussed.”Map →
OrganizationPost Office Department“A primary recipient of the appropriations discussed.”Map →
OrganizationUnited States Senate Committee on Appropriations“The legislative body conducting the hearings.”Map →

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