HOI65-1 governs Air Force responsibilities for developing, presenting, and implementing annual appropriations and budget authorizations under Title 10 U.S.C. § 114.
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It assigns duties for budget policy, appropriations requests, authorization requests, Congressional presentations, hearings, and witness statements. It requires coordination of presentations, official clearance of statements, and compliance with enacted law and congressional report language.
Applies to: This instruction applies to all Secretariat and Air Staff offices; the Chief, Air National Guard; and the Chief, Air Force Reserve.
The Deputy Assistant Secretary (Budget) (SAF/FMB). SAF/FMB is the office of primary responsibility within Headquarters Air Force for developing annual appropriations requests. (paragraph 2)
SAF/FMB develops budget policy, and directs and monitors the development of all appropriations and 10 U.S.C. § 114 authorization requests through each level of budget review (that is, through the Executive Branch). (paragraph 2)
Develops Air Force Appropriations and Budget Committee presentation requirements. (paragraph 2)
Tasks, reviews, approves, and obtains official clearance for prepared witness statements which have been coordinated throughout Headquarters Air Force; ensures the statements are delivered to the respective committees on time. (paragraph 2)
Monitors all House and Senate Armed Services Committee hearings; reviews and edits the hearing transcript, and initiates all necessary follow-up actions (tasks requirements for inserts/questions for the record, etc.). (paragraph 2)