Appropriations Update

Appropriations Status

Fiscal Year 2015


(billions of $Discretionary BA)

FY2014
as
Enacted1

FY2015
President's
Request2

FY 2015
House
Bills

FY 2015
Senate
Bills

Status

Agriculture

20.9

 20.4 20.9
20.6
Approved by House Committee, Approved by Senate Committee
Commerce,
Justice, Science

51.6

 50​.2

51.2

 51.2

Passed the House, Approved by Senate Committee
Defense

486.9

 490.7

490.9

 

Passed the House
Energy
& Water

34.1

 33.7

 34.0

 

Passed the House
Financial
Services

21.9

 22.9 21.3

Approved by House Committee
Homeland
Security

39.3

 38.3

39.2

 39.0

Approved by House Committee, Approved by Senate Committee
Interior and
Environment

30.1

 29.5 30.2

Approved by House Subcommittee
Labor, HHS,
Education

156.8

 158.0​


Legislative
Branch3

4.3

 4.5 3.3 4.3
Passed the House, Approved by Senate Committee
Military
Construction-VA

73.3

71.9

71.5

71.9

Passed the House, Approved by Senate Committee
State-Foreign
Operations

42.5

 42.7

​ 42.4

39.7

Approved by House Committee, Approved by Senate Committee
Transportation, HUD⁴

50​.9

 59.8​ 52.0​

54.4

Passed the House, Approved by Senate Committee
President's Proposals Above Budget Agreement Cap  0.0  55.4      
Subtotal,
base funding

1,012.2

1,078.0 856.9 281.0
Wildland Fire⁵

 1.2      

Global War
on Terrorism

91.9

 85.4 85.4
8.8

Emergency
       -1.3  
Disaster Relief
Funding

5.6

 6.6 6.4
6.5

Program Integrity
Funding
.9  1.6


Total Cap
Adjustments
98.4  94.8 91.8
 14.1  
Total,
all discretionary

1,111.0

 1,1702.8

948.7

295.2


1 Source: CBO scored levels of FY14 appropriations
2 Source: FY 2015 President's Budget as re-estimated by CBO. 
3 House Legislative Branch bill does not include Senate funds.
4 2015 President's Request includes transportation funds that were reclassified to mandatory spending by the Administration.
5 The President proposes to create a new exception to the discretionary caps for wildfires.



Updated July 16, 2014
  • Ryan's Opening Statement: The President’s Funding Request for Overseas Contingency Operations
    July 17, 2014 - Hi, everybody, and welcome. Today we’re going to review the President’s funding request for the global war on terrorism. There is widespread agreement on this committee that we need to carefully budget for our war-time needs and also that the war-funding designation must not become—in the words of t... More
  • Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
    July 14, 2014 - The Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill provides $21.3 billion in discretionary budget authority, $556 million, or 3 percent, below the enacted FY14 levels and $2.3 billion, or 10 percent, below the president's request, a 10 percent decrease. The bill includes $11.5 billion... More
  • Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill
    July 9, 2014 - The House Energy and Water Development appropriations bill provides $34.0 billion in discretionary budget authority, $48 million, or 0.14%, below the FY 2014 enacted levels and $327 million (1%) above the president's request. The bill includes $27.2 billion for the Department of Energy, $5.5 billion... More
  • Department of Defense Appropriations Bill
    June 18, 2014 - The Department of Defense Appropriations bill provides $490.9 billion in discretionary budget authority for the base operations of the Defense Department and $79.4 billion for the conduct of the global war on terrorism. Additionally there is $514 million in appropriated entitlement spending for the ... More
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
    June 11, 2014 - The Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies bill provides $135.8 billion in discretionary and mandatory budget authority (BA) for fiscal year 2015. Discretionary BA totals $20.9 billion and mandatory BA to fund entitlement spending amounts to $114.9 billion – largely for the Supple... More
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
    June 9, 2014 - The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill provides $52 billion in discretionary budget authority for fiscal year 2015, a 2.3% increase over 2014 levels and 13.1% below the President’s request. The legislation includes funding for the Department of Transportation, Departme... More
  • Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Bill
    May 28, 2014 - The Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations bill provides $51.2 billion in discretionary budget authority for fiscal year 2015. The funding in the bill is 0.8% below FY 2014 levels and 2.1% percent above the President’s FY 2015 request. The spending levels in the bill do not exceed the 302(b) ... More
  • Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
    April 30, 2014 - The House Legislative Branch appropriations bill provides $3.3 billion in discretionary budget authority. By longstanding convention, the House bill includes only funding for legislative branch agencies (e.g., GAO, CBO, and the Library of Congress), joint congressional activities (e.g., the Joint Co... More
  • Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill
    April 30, 2014 - The House Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriation bill provides $71.5 billion in discretionary budget authority which is a 2 percent decrease relative to the FY 2014 enacted level and is slightly below the President’s FY 2015 requested level. The bill includes $6.55 billion for mili... More
  • Department of Defense Appropriations Bill
    July 23, 2013 - The Department of Defense Appropriations bill provides $512.5 billion in discretionary budget authority for the base operations of the Defense Department and $85.8 billion for the conduct of the global war on terrorism. Additionally there is $514 million in appropriated entitlement spending for the... More

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