Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides FY2016 appropriations for agencies responsible for: regulating the financial, telecommunications, and consumer products industries; collecting taxes and assisting taxpayers; managing federal buildings; overseeing the federal workforce; and operating the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, federal buildings, and the District of Columbia.

Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury for:

  • Departmental Offices,
  • the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network,
  • the Bureau of the Fiscal Service,
  • the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau,
  • the U.S. Mint,
  • the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Program Account, and
  • the Internal Revenue Service.

Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President for:

  • the White House,
  • the Executive Residence at the White House,
  • White House Repair and Restoration,
  • the Council of Economic Advisers,
  • the National Security Council and Homeland Security Council,
  • the Office of Administration,
  • the Office of Management and Budget,
  • the Office of National Drug Control Policy,
  • Information Technology Oversight and Reform,
  • Special Assistance to the President, and
  • the Official Residence of the Vice President.

Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the judiciary for:

  • the Supreme Court of the United States;
  • the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit;
  • the U.S. Court of International Trade;
  • Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services;
  • the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts;
  • the Federal Judicial Center;
  • and the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the District of Columbia, including Federal Funds and District of Columbia Funds.

Provides appropriations to independent agencies, including:

  • the Administrative Conference of the United States,
  • the Consumer Products Safety Commission,
  • the Election Assistance Commission,
  • the Federal Communications Commission,
  • the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
  • the Federal Election Commission,
  • the Federal Labor Relations Authority,
  • the Federal Trade Commission,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the Merit Systems Protection Board,
  • the National Archives and Records Administration,
  • the National Credit Union Administration,
  • the Office of Government Ethics,
  • the Office of Personnel Management,
  • the Office of Special Counsel,
  • the Postal Regulatory Commission,
  • the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,
  • the Securities and Exchange Commission,
  • the Selective Service System,
  • the Small Business Administration,
  • the U.S. Postal Service, and
  • the U.S. Tax Court.

Sets forth permissible, restricted, and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. Rescinds unobligated balances from prior appropriations.

Congress
114

Number
HR - 2995

Introduced on
2015-07-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/9/2015

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides FY2016 appropriations for agencies responsible for: regulating the financial, telecommunications, and consumer products industries; collecting taxes and assisting taxpayers; managing federal buildings; overseeing the federal workforce; and operating the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, federal buildings, and the District of Columbia.

Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury for:

  • Departmental Offices,
  • the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network,
  • the Bureau of the Fiscal Service,
  • the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau,
  • the U.S. Mint,
  • the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Program Account, and
  • the Internal Revenue Service.

Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President for:

  • the White House,
  • the Executive Residence at the White House,
  • White House Repair and Restoration,
  • the Council of Economic Advisers,
  • the National Security Council and Homeland Security Council,
  • the Office of Administration,
  • the Office of Management and Budget,
  • the Office of National Drug Control Policy,
  • Information Technology Oversight and Reform,
  • Special Assistance to the President, and
  • the Official Residence of the Vice President.

Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the judiciary for:

  • the Supreme Court of the United States;
  • the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit;
  • the U.S. Court of International Trade;
  • Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services;
  • the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts;
  • the Federal Judicial Center;
  • and the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides appropriations to the District of Columbia, including Federal Funds and District of Columbia Funds.

Provides appropriations to independent agencies, including:

  • the Administrative Conference of the United States,
  • the Consumer Products Safety Commission,
  • the Election Assistance Commission,
  • the Federal Communications Commission,
  • the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
  • the Federal Election Commission,
  • the Federal Labor Relations Authority,
  • the Federal Trade Commission,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the Merit Systems Protection Board,
  • the National Archives and Records Administration,
  • the National Credit Union Administration,
  • the Office of Government Ethics,
  • the Office of Personnel Management,
  • the Office of Special Counsel,
  • the Postal Regulatory Commission,
  • the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,
  • the Securities and Exchange Commission,
  • the Selective Service System,
  • the Small Business Administration,
  • the U.S. Postal Service, and
  • the U.S. Tax Court.

Sets forth permissible, restricted, and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. Rescinds unobligated balances from prior appropriations.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedMaking appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact
Abortion•
Administrative Conference of the U.S.•
Administrative law and regulatory procedures•
Advisory bodies•
Appropriations•
Art, artists, authorship•
Athletes•
Banking and financial institutions regulation•
Buy American requirements•
Caribbean area•
Child health•
Climate change and greenhouse gases•
Coal•
Comprehensive health care•
Computers and information technology•
Congressional oversight•
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau•
Consumer Product Safety Commission•
Criminal procedure and sentencing•
Cuba•
Department of the Treasury•
District of Columbia•
Drug trafficking and controlled substances•
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use•
Economics and Public Finance•
Education programs funding•
Election Assistance Commission•
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation•
Electric power generation and transmission•
Elementary and secondary education•
Employee performance•
Employment discrimination and employee rights•
Executive Office of the President•
Executive agency funding and structure•
Family planning and birth control•
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)•
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)•
Federal Election Commission (FEC)•
Federal Labor Relations Authority•
Federal Reserve System•
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)•
Federal appellate courts•
Federal district courts•
Federal officials•
First Amendment rights•
Floods and storm protection•
Food industry and services•
Fraud offenses and financial crimes•
General Services Administration•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management•
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption•
Government information and archives•
Government lending and loan guarantees•
Government trust funds•
HIV/AIDS•
Health care costs and insurance•
Health care coverage and access•
Higher education•
Human rights•
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles•
Industrial policy and productivity•
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information•
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)•
International exchange and broadcasting•
Internet and video services•
Internet, web applications, social media•
Judges•
Judicial procedure and administration•
Labor standards•
Labor-management relations•
Latin America•
Manufacturing•
Medical tests and diagnostic methods•
Merit Systems Protection Board•
Motor vehicles•
Multilateral development programs•
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers•
National Archives and Records Administration•
National Credit Union Administration•
National Guard and reserves•
Nutrition and diet•
Office of Government Ethics•
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)•
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)•
Office of Special Counsel•
Oil and gas•
Performance measurement•
Pollution liability•
Postal Regulatory Commission•
Postal service•
Prescription drugs•
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents•
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board•
Product safety and quality•
Public contracts and procurement•
Public participation and lobbying•
Religion•
Right of privacy•
Securities•
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)•
Selective Service System•
Sex and reproductive health•
Small Business Administration•
Small business•
Specialized courts•
State and local courts•
State and local finance•
Student aid and college costs•
Supreme Court•
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers•
Tax-exempt organizations•
Terrorism•
Transportation costs•
Travel and tourism•
U.S. Postal Service•
U.S. Sentencing Commission•
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs•
Voting rights•
Women's health

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016

Provides FY2016 appropriations for agencies responsible for: regulating the financial, telecommunications, and consumer products industries; collecting taxes and as...


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