§ 701. Definitions

In this chapter—

• (1) “agency” includes the District of Columbia government but does not include the legislative branch or the Supreme Court.
• (2) “appropriations” means appropriated amounts and includes, in appropriate context—
  • (A) funds;
  • (B) authority to make obligations by contract before appropriations; and
  • (C) other authority making amounts available for obligation or expenditure.