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The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 is a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill funding the U.S. federal government for the 2023 fiscal year. [1] [2] It includes funding for a range of domestic and foreign policy priorities, including support for Ukraine, defense spending, and aid for regions affected by natural disasters.
The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the federal government. The legislation now goes to President Joe Biden for ...
Right before leaving town for the holidays, Congress passed a 4,155 page, $1.7 trillion spending bill to cover the government’s expenses in the 2023 fiscal year.
All 12 appropriations bills were enacted as a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill that was signed by President Joe Biden on December 29, 2022. The bill also included supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and additional aid to Ukraine.
The House passed a massive $1.7 trillion government funding bill, sending it to President Joe Biden, with aid to Ukraine and an overhaul to election law.
According to Walter J. Oleszek, a political science professor and "senior specialist in American national government at the Congressional Research Service", [3] omnibus bills have become more popular since the 1980s because "party and committee leaders can package or bury controversial provisions in one massive bill to be voted up or down."
The Senate voted to pass a $1.7 trillion government funding bill, sending it to the House to avoid a holiday shutdown.
The US government's Bureau of Economic Analysis as of Q3 2023 estimates $10,007.7 billion in annual total government expenditure and $27,610.1 billion annual total GDP which is 36.2%. [1] This government total excludes spending by "government enterprises" which sell goods and services "to households and businesses in a market transaction."