Republicans’ “big, beautiful” bill is done, but Congress still has plenty of important fiscal legislation and related items ...

The resulting budget resolution, which is a concurrent resolution and therefore not signed by the President, includes what is known as a 302 (a) allocation that sets a total amount of money for the ...

For example, currently there are no earmarks allowed in the House Labor-Health and Human Services-Education bill and the House Financial Services and General Government bill.

The following is the July 1, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Proposed Defense Funding in the One Big ...

The new Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP), which provides $16 billion in assistance for producers who suffered losses of revenue, quality, or production of crops due to natural disasters in ...

For example, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense steers the Defense spending bill, which provides funding for the Department of Defense and other related activities.

The infection is not confined to the federal level. Recently, the Ohio Legislature passed a budget bill that Ohio Gov. Mike ...

Congress has a $1.7 trillion bill to fund the government. Here’s what’s in it. Major boosts for Pentagon spending — and items as varied as election reform and a TikTok ban — are part of ...

A first step can be rejecting the many budget gimmicks included in FY 2024 appropriations bills, making necessary cuts and eliminations across the federal government, and using rescissions to ...

For example, aides are documenting differences between the House and Senate versions of the appropriations bills that will have to be addressed in negotiations.

The appropriations bills (there are 12 of them, each covering various departments and agencies) are supposed to be passed by both chambers of Congress and signed by the president before the start ...

The House passed an appropriations bill slashing the Environmental Protection Agency's budget and expanding energy production on federal lands and waters.