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The 2015 United States federal budget was the federal budget for fiscal year 2015, which runs from October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015. The budget takes the form of a budget resolution which must be agreed to by both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate in order to become final, but never receives the ...
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 5016; 113th Congress) $21.285 billion [17] Department of the Treasury, United States federal courts, the Executive Office of the President, and Washington, D.C. appropriations Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 240; 114 Congress) $60.9 billion [18]
The spending limits were established in the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112–25 (text)), which amended the Deficit Control Act. The spending limits for 2015 are $521,272,000 for the defense category and $492,356,000 for the nondefense category, for a total of $1,013,628,000.
Traditionally, after a federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been passed, the appropriations subcommittees receive information about what the budget sets as their spending ceilings. [11] This is called 302(b) allocations after section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. That amount is separated into smaller amounts for ...
The reconciliation process was created by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and was ... Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015 (vetoed ...
In December 2004, the 3,016-page $388 billion Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 became known for its size, its earmarks inserted in the final stages that represented 4% of the $388 billion, its non-appropriations provisions, its controversial content, and for being rushed through at the last minute. It was drafted by the House in less than ...
November 2, 2015: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Pub. L. 114–74 (text) November 5, 2015: Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015, Pub. L ...
The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015 is an example of a regular appropriations bill. Appropriations bills are one part of a larger United States budget and spending process. They are preceded in that process by the president's budget proposal, congressional budget resolutions, and the 302(b) allocation.