OMB Guidance on Earmarks
NASA Strategic Management Council Meeting Minutes and Actions 21 February 2007: “- OMB policy on earmarks: [Griffin] announced the new policy of OMB Director Rob Portman not to honor report language requiring congressionally mandated spending; the only earmarks that will be honored are those that are included in legislation. PA&E Strategic Investments Division Director Chris Shank warned members to expect special congressional requests to honor report language.”