Lawmakers said the bill would trim $13 billion in non-defense spending from the levels in the 2024 budget year and increase defense spending by $6 billion, which are rather flat changes for …

Sep 20, 2024 · Learn about the federal government’s budget process, from the president’s budget plan to Congress’s work creating funding bills for the president to sign. Every year, the U.S. …

6 days ago · The budget would also end funding for the many cooperative research centers scattered across the country that contribute to climate and weather research. The proposed …

6 days ago · WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is considering a budget proposal that would zero out funding for Head Start, a program created during Lyndon B. Johnson's "war on …

1 day ago · An initial draft of the White House budget request calls for dropping the agency’s discretionary budget from its fiscal 2024 enacted level of about $117 billion to $80 billion in …

Funding for federal programs is provided on a fiscal year basis, and federal budget data and CBO’s cost estimates and budget projections identify spending and revenues by fiscal year. …

Providing publicly accessible and searchable data on what the federal government spends each year. View the spending activity of federal agencies by selecting from this list.

3 days ago · The U.S. Constitution gives Congress the ability to create a federal budget – in other words, to determine how much money the government can spend over the course of the …

Congress passes laws that authorize agencies to spend federal dollars for certain purposes. This includes mandatory budget authority, which is generally driven by eligibility rules and benefit …

General information on appropriations and federal budgets may be found at Learn About Appropriations. The Appropriations Searches column includes measures identified by the CRS …