September 15, 2017
House Approves Omnibus Spending Bill
On September 14, the House passed, 211-198, H.R. 3354 , the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act. The bill would provideView More
Budget
September 8, 2017
Congress Approves Continuing Resolution, Disaster Relief, Debt Limit Bill
On September 8, Congress passed H.R. 601 , as amended, a bill to fund the government, provide disaster relief, and suspend theView More
September 8, 2017
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Labor, HHS and State and Foreign Ops Spending Bills
On September 7, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed the FY2018 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education ( S. 1771 )View More
July 21, 2017
House Committee Passes FY2018 Budget
On July 19, the House Budget Committee approved, 22-14, the FY2018 Budget Resolution ( as-yet-unnumbered ). The legislation would cap FY2018View More
May 25, 2017
FY2018 Budget Summary
President Submits FY2018 Budget to Congress On May 23, President Trump submitted to Congress his first budget proposal. The documentView More
May 5, 2017
Congress Approves Omnibus Spending Package
On May 4, Congress passed P.L. 115-31 the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017, which provides funding through September 30, the end ofView More
April 28, 2017
Congress Passes CR, Avoids Government Shutdown
On April 28, Congress approved H. J. Res. 99 , a continuing resolution (CR) that funds the federal government through May 5. The currentView More
March 17, 2017
President Trump Submits FY2018 Budget Request
On March 16, President Trump submitted to Congress an outline of his FY2018 budget request. The budget would allocate $1.15 trillionView More
March 10, 2017
House Passes Defense Spending Bill
On March 8, the House passed, 371-48, H.R. 1301 , the FY2017 defense spending bill. The bill would allocate $583.7 billion inView More
January 13, 2017
Senate, House Approve FY2017 Budget Resolution
On January 11, the Senate approved, 51-48, S. Con. Res. 3 , the FY2017 budget reconciliation package, which would set the budgetary levels throughView More