1998 United States federal budget

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SubmittedFebruary 6, 1997 [1]
Submitted byBill Clinton
Submitted to105th Congress
Total revenue$1.57 trillion (requested)[2]
$1.72 trillion (actual)[3]
19.2% of GDP (actual)[4]
1998 Budget of the United States federal government
SubmittedFebruary 6, 1997 [1]
Submitted byBill Clinton
Submitted to105th Congress
Total revenue$1.57 trillion (requested)[2]
$1.72 trillion (actual)[3]
19.2% of GDP (actual)[4]
Total expenditures$1.69 trillion (requested)[5]
$1.65 trillion (actual)[6]
18.5% of GDP (actual)[4]
Surplus$69.3 billion (actual)[6]
0.8% of GDP (actual)[4]
Debt$5.478 trillion (at fiscal end)
61.2% of GDP[7]
GDP$8.955 trillion[4]
WebsiteGovernment Publishing Office
 1997
1999

The United States Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1998, was a spending request by President Bill Clinton to fund government operations for October 1997 – September 1998. Figures shown in the spending request do not reflect the actual appropriations for Fiscal Year 1998, which must be authorized by Congress.

1998 Actual Receipts by Source
  1. Individual income tax (48.1%)
  2. Social Security/other payroll tax (33.2%)
  3. Corporate income tax (11%)
  4. Excise tax (3.4%)
  5. Estate and gift taxes (1.4%)
  6. Customs duties (1%)
  7. Other miscellaneous receipts (1.9%)

(in billions of dollars)

Source Requested[2] Actual[3]
Individual income tax 691 829
Corporate income tax 190 189
Social Security and other payroll tax 558 572
Excise tax 61 58
Estate and gift taxes 19 24
Customs duties 18 18
Other miscellaneous receipts 30 33
Total 1,567 1,722

Total Outlays

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