Congress approves an annual budget.
The Executive branch drafts the budget and the Legislative branch approves it or makes changes to it.
The senate approves federal budgets. The House doesn't have this power, only the senate. Hope it helps!
legislative
Congress of the United States of America, or you could say the legislative branch.
Yes, Congress establishes a yearly budget for the entire Defense Department, each branch has its own annual budget.
The President proposes and the senate approves federal budgets.
According to the US Constitution, Congress has "the power of the purse". This means that Congress approves the budget submitted by the President. It's one of the checks and balances built into the Constitution to ensure that one branch doesn't hold too much power.
Office of Management and Budget
It is the Executive Branch that administers the federal bureaucracy. The Executive Branch also executes the laws, and prepares the annual budget.
The project manager
It is hard to tell. There has not even been a federal budget since Barack Obama took office. But it is supposed to be the legislative branch does it using the President's recommendations and other input.The federal budgetary formulation and legislation process has proceeded during the tenure of the Obama Administration as it has with previous administrations.The United States Federal Budget and its enabling appropriations legislation, is Congressional legislation just as any, and its consideration and enactment is as subject to the rules of the United States Congress and the provisions of the United States Constitution setting forth the legal requirements for the enactment of federal legislation, as any other.The Executive branch agency responsible for the President's proposed federal budget is the Office of Management and Budget, an officer within the Executive Office of the President.The Legislative branch agency responsible for advising the United States Congress as to economic data, including those pertaining to federal budgetary matters, is the Congressional Budget Office.