MONTHLY STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
OF THE UNITED STATES
AUGUST 31, 2009

TABLE I -- SUMMARY OF TREASURY SECURITIES OUTSTANDING, AUGUST 31, 2009
(Millions of dollars)
                                              Amount Outstanding
Title                                         Debt Held             Intragovernmental         Totals
                                              By the Public         Holdings
Marketable:
  Bills.......................................        2,062,265                     6,230                2,068,494
  Notes.......................................        3,638,049                       586                3,638,635
  Bonds.......................................          665,744                     2,032                  667,776
  Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities.....          551,947                       466                  552,413
  Federal Financing Bank  1  .................                0                    11,921                   11,921
Total Marketable  a...........................        6,918,004                    21,236 2              6,939,239
Nonmarketable:
  Domestic Series.............................           29,995                         0                   29,995
  Foreign Series..............................            4,486                         0                    4,486
  R.E.A. Series...............................                1                         0                        1
  State and Local Government Series...........          218,336                         0                  218,336
  United States Savings Securities............          192,822                         0                  192,822
  Government Account Series...................          118,945                 4,306,998                4,425,942
  Hope Bonds 20...............................                0                       492                      492
  Other.......................................            1,556                         0                    1,556
Total Nonmarketable  b........................          566,141                 4,307,490                4,873,631
Total Public Debt Outstanding.................        7,484,145                 4,328,725               11,812,870
TABLE II -- STATUTORY DEBT LIMIT, AUGUST 31, 2009
(Millions of dollars)
                                              Amount Outstanding
Title                                         Debt Held             Intragovernmental         Totals
                                                 By the Public 18, 2Holdings
Debt Subject to Limit: 18, 21
  Public Debt Outstanding.....................        7,484,145                 4,328,725               11,812,870
  Less Amounts Not Subject to Limit:
    Other Debt Not Subject to Limit...........              489                         0                      489
    Unamortized Discount  3...................           23,388                    21,389                   44,776
    Federal Financing Bank  1     ............                0                    11,921                   11,921
    Hope Bonds 20.............................                0                       492                      492
  Total Public Debt Subject to Limit..........        7,460,268                 4,294,923               11,755,191
  Other Debt Subject to Limit:
    Guaranteed Debt of Government Agencies  4                14                         0                       14
  Total Public Debt Subject to Limit..........        7,460,282                 4,294,923               11,755,205
  Statutory Debt Limit  5.....................................................................          12,104,000
  Balance of Statutory Debt Limit.............................................................             348,795
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