Passed in 1921, the Budget and Accounting Act required
a. Congress to pass an annual budget.
b. Congressional approval before the president could accept foreign funds.
c. the government to operate without a deficit.
d. the government to pay off all its debts.
e. the president to submit an annual budget proposal.
ANS: E
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