sional Budget Office shall provide budgetary information 
for inclusion in the inventory. 
(c) INVENTORY CONTENT.—The program inventory 
shall set forth for each program each of the following mat-
ters: 
(1) The specific provision or provisions of law 
authorizing the program. 
(2) The committees of the Senate and the 
House of Representatives which have legislative or 
oversight jurisdiction over the program. 
(3) A brief statement of the purpose or pur-
poses to be achieved by the program. 
(4) The committees which have jurisdiction over 
legislation providing new budget authority for the 
program, including the appropriate subcommittees of 
the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and 
the House of Representatives. 
(5) The agency and, if applicable, the subdivi-
sion thereof responsible for administering the pro-
gram. 
(6) The grants-in-aid, if any, provided by such 
program to State and local governments. 
(7) The next reauthorization date for the pro-
gram.
(8) A unique identification number which links 
the program and functional category structure. 
(9) The year in which the program was origi-
nally established and, where applicable, the year in 
which the program expires. 
(10) Where applicable, the year in which new 
budget authority for the program was last author-
ized and the year in which current authorizations of 
new budget authority expire. 
(d) BUDGET AUTHORITY.—The report also shall set 
forth for each program whether the new budget authority 
provided for such programs is—
(1) authorized for a definite period of time; 
(2) authorized in a specific dollar amount but 
without limit of time; 
(3) authorized without limit of time or dollar 
amounts; 
(4) not specifically authorized; or 
(5) permanently provided, 
as determined by the Director of the Congressional Budg-
et Office. 
(e) CBO INFORMATION.—For each program or group 
of programs, the program inventory also shall include in-
formation prepared by the Director of the Congressional 
Budget Office indicating each of the following matters:
(1) The amounts of new budget authority au-
thorized and provided for the program for each of 
the preceding four fiscal years and, where applicable, 
the four succeeding fiscal years. 
(2) The functional and subfunctional category 
in which the program is presently classified and was 
classified under the fiscal year 2001 budget. 
(3) The identification code and title of the ap-
propriation account in which budget authority is 
provided for the program. 
(f) MUTUAL EXCHANGE
OF INFORMATION.—The 
General Accounting Office, the Congressional Research 
Service, and the Congressional Budget Office shall permit 
the mutual exchange of available information in their pos-
session which would aid in the compilation of the program 
inventory. 
(g) ASSISTANCE BY EXECUTIVE BRANCH.—The Of-
fice of Management and Budget, and the Executive agen-
cies and the subdivisions thereof shall, to the extent nec-
essary and possible, provide the General Accounting Office 
with assistance requested by the Comptroller General in 
the compilation of the program inventory. 
SEC. 10. DEFINITION OF AGENCY. 
As used in this Act, the term ‘‘agency’’ has the mean-
ing given that term by section 105 of title 5, United States
Code, except that such term includes an advisory com-
mittee as that term is defined in section 3(2) of the Fed-
eral Advisory Committee Act. 
SEC. 11. OFFSET OF AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED. 
Amounts appropriated to carry out this Act shall be 
offset by a reduction in amounts appropriated to carry out 
programs of other Federal agencies.
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