This bill, titled the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026," provides appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, across several critical areas of the federal government. It outlines detailed funding for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and a wide array of independent agencies. For the Department of the Treasury , significant funds are allocated for Departmental Offices, including expenses for the G20 Financial Summit and information technology modernization. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) receives funding, with provisions for offsetting collections from fees. The Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (OTFI) is funded to combat illicit finance and national security threats, with a portion specifically for human rights and corruption initiatives. Further Treasury appropriations include substantial amounts for cybersecurity enhancement , department-wide systems and capital investments, and the Offices of Inspector General for both the Treasury and Tax Administration. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service also receive funding for their operations, as does the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) for enforcement and application processing. The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is allocated over $324 million, with specific set-asides for financial and technical assistance, Native American communities, the Bank Enterprise Award program, and the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, prioritizing investments in high-poverty and rural areas. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is appropriated funds across three main categories: Taxpayer Services, Enforcement, and Technology and Operations Support. Taxpayer Services funding includes support for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program, low-income taxpayer clinics, and the Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Enforcement funds are designated for tax collection, criminal investigations, and investigative technology, while Technology and Operations Support focuses on IT development, maintenance, and security, with detailed reporting requirements for major IT investments. Administrative provisions for the IRS emphasize taxpayer rights, confidentiality, helpline improvements, and restrictions on targeting citizens or groups based on ideological beliefs. The Executive Office of the President (EOP) receives funding for The White House, Executive Residence operations and repairs, the Council of Economic Advisers, and the National Security and Homeland Security Councils. The Office of Administration is funded for general expenses and information resources modernization. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) receives appropriations with specific provisos regarding budgetary policy reviews and public availability of budget justification materials. The Office of the National Cyber Director and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), including the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program and other federal drug control programs, are also funded. For The Judiciary , the bill provides funds for the Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the United States Court of International Trade. Significant appropriations are made for Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services, covering salaries, expenses, and space alteration projects. Defender Services receive substantial funding for legal representation, and Court Security is funded for protective guard services and security systems. The Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, and the United States Sentencing Commission also receive necessary expenses. The District of Columbia receives federal payments for various programs, including resident tuition support, emergency planning and security costs, and its local courts. Funds are also allocated for defender services, the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, the Public Defender Service, and the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. Other federal payments support judicial commissions, school improvement through opportunity scholarships, the National Guard, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, and the Water and Sewer Authority. The bill also includes provisions for the management of local District of Columbia funds and restrictions on certain local policies, such as the legalization of Schedule I substances for recreational purposes. Numerous Independent Agencies are funded, including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Election Assistance Commission (EAC) (with election security grants), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the General Services Administration (GSA). The GSA's Federal Buildings Fund receives significant allocations for construction, repairs, alterations, and rental of space, along with funding for the Technology Modernization Fund. Other agencies such as the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Small Business Administration (SBA) also receive appropriations for their operations, programs, and oversight functions, often with specific conditions or transfer authorities. Finally, the bill includes extensive General Provisions that apply government-wide and specifically to the District of Columbia. These provisions cover a broad range of administrative matters, including limitations on fund transfers, reporting requirements for agencies, restrictions on certain types of spending (e.g., propaganda, conference travel, specific IT uses), and prohibitions related to federal contracts. It also sets pay limitations for certain federal employees and outlines procedures for handling impoundments and congressional notifications.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026
USA119th CongressS-3290| Senate
| Updated: 12/1/2025
This bill, titled the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026," provides appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, across several critical areas of the federal government. It outlines detailed funding for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and a wide array of independent agencies. For the Department of the Treasury , significant funds are allocated for Departmental Offices, including expenses for the G20 Financial Summit and information technology modernization. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) receives funding, with provisions for offsetting collections from fees. The Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (OTFI) is funded to combat illicit finance and national security threats, with a portion specifically for human rights and corruption initiatives. Further Treasury appropriations include substantial amounts for cybersecurity enhancement , department-wide systems and capital investments, and the Offices of Inspector General for both the Treasury and Tax Administration. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service also receive funding for their operations, as does the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) for enforcement and application processing. The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is allocated over $324 million, with specific set-asides for financial and technical assistance, Native American communities, the Bank Enterprise Award program, and the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, prioritizing investments in high-poverty and rural areas. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is appropriated funds across three main categories: Taxpayer Services, Enforcement, and Technology and Operations Support. Taxpayer Services funding includes support for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program, low-income taxpayer clinics, and the Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Enforcement funds are designated for tax collection, criminal investigations, and investigative technology, while Technology and Operations Support focuses on IT development, maintenance, and security, with detailed reporting requirements for major IT investments. Administrative provisions for the IRS emphasize taxpayer rights, confidentiality, helpline improvements, and restrictions on targeting citizens or groups based on ideological beliefs. The Executive Office of the President (EOP) receives funding for The White House, Executive Residence operations and repairs, the Council of Economic Advisers, and the National Security and Homeland Security Councils. The Office of Administration is funded for general expenses and information resources modernization. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) receives appropriations with specific provisos regarding budgetary policy reviews and public availability of budget justification materials. The Office of the National Cyber Director and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), including the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program and other federal drug control programs, are also funded. For The Judiciary , the bill provides funds for the Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the United States Court of International Trade. Significant appropriations are made for Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services, covering salaries, expenses, and space alteration projects. Defender Services receive substantial funding for legal representation, and Court Security is funded for protective guard services and security systems. The Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, and the United States Sentencing Commission also receive necessary expenses. The District of Columbia receives federal payments for various programs, including resident tuition support, emergency planning and security costs, and its local courts. Funds are also allocated for defender services, the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, the Public Defender Service, and the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. Other federal payments support judicial commissions, school improvement through opportunity scholarships, the National Guard, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, and the Water and Sewer Authority. The bill also includes provisions for the management of local District of Columbia funds and restrictions on certain local policies, such as the legalization of Schedule I substances for recreational purposes. Numerous Independent Agencies are funded, including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Election Assistance Commission (EAC) (with election security grants), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the General Services Administration (GSA). The GSA's Federal Buildings Fund receives significant allocations for construction, repairs, alterations, and rental of space, along with funding for the Technology Modernization Fund. Other agencies such as the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Small Business Administration (SBA) also receive appropriations for their operations, programs, and oversight functions, often with specific conditions or transfer authorities. Finally, the bill includes extensive General Provisions that apply government-wide and specifically to the District of Columbia. These provisions cover a broad range of administrative matters, including limitations on fund transfers, reporting requirements for agencies, restrictions on certain types of spending (e.g., propaganda, conference travel, specific IT uses), and prohibitions related to federal contracts. It also sets pay limitations for certain federal employees and outlines procedures for handling impoundments and congressional notifications.