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Appendix B: Acronyms

This appendix lists the acronyms used in the MD&A, Financial Statements, Notes to the Financial Statements, RSI, 

RSSI, and Other Information sections of this Financial Report.

ACA Affordable Care Act

AGI Adjusted Gross Income

APM Alternative Payment Models

ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

ASC Accounting Standards Codification

BAR

BBA

Budget and Accrual Reconciliation

Bipartisan Budget Act

Bbl Barrel

BCA

BEA

Budget Control Act

Bureau of Economic Analysis

BLDTF Black Lung Disability Trust Fund

BLM Bureau of Land Management

Board

BRS

Budget

CAP

CCIIO

Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Blended Retirement System

Budget of the U.S. Government

Cross Agency Priority

Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight

CERCLA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

CFO Chief Financial Officers

CFO Act

CFOC

Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990

Chief Financial Officers Council

CHIP Children’s Health Insurance Program

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

COLA Cost of Living Adjustments

CPI Consumer Price Index

CPI-U Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers

CPIM Consumer Price Index–Medical

CPI-W Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers

CPP Clean Power Plan

CSRDF Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund

CSRS Civil Service Retirement System

DACA

DATA Act

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014

DHS Department of Homeland Security

DI Disability Insurance

DIF Deposit Insurance Fund

DOC Department of Commerce

DOD Department of Defense

DOE Department of Energy
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DOI Department of the Interior

DOJ Department of Justice

DOL Department of Labor

DOT Department of Transportation

DSL Debt Subject to the Statutory Limit

Education

EIA

Department of Education

Energy Information Administration

ERM Enterprise Risk Management

ESF Exchange Stabilization Fund

EXIM Bank Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

Fannie Mae Federal National Mortgage Association

FASAB Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

FASB Financial Accounting Standards Board

FCRA

FCSIC

Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990

Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation

FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FECA Federal Employees’ Compensation Act

FEGLI Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance

FERS Federal Employees’ Retirement System

FFEL Federal Family Education Loan

FFMIA Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996

FHA Federal Housing Administration

FHFA

FHLBanks

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Federal Home Loan Banks

FHWA Federal Highway Administration

FICA

Financial Report

Federal Insurance Contribution Act

Financial Report of the U.S. Government

FOMC

FPMRA

FRPC

Federal Open Market Committee

Federal Property Management Reform Act of 2016

Federal Real Property Council

FR System Federal Reserve System

FRBNY Federal Reserve Bank of New York

FRBs Federal Reserve Banks

Freddie Mac

FRPP

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Federal Real Property Profile

FRTIB Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

FUA Federal Unemployment Account

GAAP U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

GAO Government Accountability Office

GDP Gross Domestic Product

General Fund

GPFFR

General Fund of the U.S. Government

General Purpose Federal Financial Reports

GSA General Services Administration

GSE Government-Sponsored Enterprises
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HCERA Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act

HERA Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

HHS Department of Health and Human Services

HI Hospital Insurance

HQM High Quality Market

HUD

IG

IMF

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Inspector General

International Monetary Fund

IRS

JOLTS

Internal Revenue Service

Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey

LOC Library of Congress

LPR Lawful Permanent Resident

MACRA Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act

MDBs Multilateral Development Banks

MERHCF

MOX

Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund

Mixed Oxide

MTFs

MTS

Military Treatment Facilities

Monthly Treasury Statement

NASA

NCHS

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Center for Health Statistics

NCUA

NCUSIF

National Credit Union Administration

National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund

NFIP National Flood Insurance Program

NIH National Institutes of Health

NRRIT National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust

NSLI National Service Life Insurance

NWPA Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982

OASDI Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance

OASI Old-Age and Survivors Insurance

OMB

OM&S

Office of Management and Budget

Operating Materials and Supplies

ONRR Office of Natural Resources Revenue

OPEB Other Postemployment Benefits

OPM Office of Personnel Management

ORB

OTA

Other Retirement Benefits

Office of Tax Analysis

P3s Public-Private Partnerships

PAR

PAYGO

Performance and Accountability Reports

Pay As You Go

PBGC

PCE

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Personal Consumption Expenditure

PEFCO

PMA

Private Export Funding Corporation

President’s Management Agenda

PMAs Power Marketing Administrations

PP&E Property, Plant, and Equipment
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PSRHB Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits

PV Present Value

R&D Research and Development

RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

RMO Responsible Mine Operator

RRB Railroad Retirement Board

RSI Required Supplementary Information

RSSI Required Supplementary Stewardship Information

RTF

SAA

SAFRA

SAM

Reduce the Footprint

Security Assistance Accounts

Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act

System for Award Management

SBA Small Business Administration

SCSIA Statements of Changes in Social Insurance Amounts

SDRs Special Drawing Rights

SDRCs

S-DVI

SDR Certificates

Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance

SECA Self-Employment Contributions Act

SFFAC Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Concept

SFFAS Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards

SGLI Service Members Group Life Insurance

SGR Sustainable Growth Rate

SLTFP Statements of Long-Term Fiscal Projections

SMI

SNF

Supplementary Medical Insurance

Spent Nuclear Fuel

SOMA System Open Market Account

SOSI Statements of Social Insurance

SPSPA Senior Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements

SSA Social Security Administration

SSEB

State

Social Security Equivalent Benefit

Department of State

TCJA Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2018

TFL TRICARE for Life

TIPS

TNC yield curve

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities

Yield Curve for Treasury Nominal Coupon Issues

Treasury Department of the Treasury

TRIP

TSF

Terrorism Risk Insurance Program

Thrift Savings Fund

TSP Thrift Savings Plan

TVA Tennessee Valley Authority

TVARS

UI

Tennessee Valley Authority Retirement System

Unemployment Insurance

U.S.C. United States Code

USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
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USPS United States Postal Service

UTF Unemployment Trust Fund

VA Department of Veterans Affairs

VSLI Veterans’ Special Life Insurance