Tracking the 2013 Budget

Congress has made quick work, so far, of the 12 annual bills setting agency spending for fiscal 2013. Over the past few months, the House Appropriations Comm...

The President signed a continuing resolution in late September that extended funding for agency budgets at fiscal 2012 levels (in most cases) for six months into the current fiscal year. For more information about the funding measure, click here.

The end of the fiscal year is looming and with election year politicking, Congress needs a laser focus in order to approve all 12 annual spending bills for fiscal 2013.

This year’s appropriations process is complicated by the sparring over sequestration, the automatic budgets set to take effect at the beginning of January and also by the budgetary caps on agency spending imposed by the Budget Control Act.

Track the progress of your agency’s 2013 appropriations bill below:

Appropriations

House Senate Conference

President’s signature

Committee approval House approval Committee approval Senate approval House approval Senate approval

Continuing resolution — President Barack Obama signed a short-term spending measure Sept. 28 funding agencies through the first six months of fiscal 2013

Agriculture
House report
Senate report

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

Commerce/ Justice/ Science
House report
Senate report

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Defense
House report
Senate report

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Energy & Water
House report
Senate report

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Financial Services
House report
Senate report

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

Homeland Security
House report
Senate report

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Interior & Environment
House report
Senate report

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Labor/HHS/ Education
House report
Senate report

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

Legislative Branch
House report
Senate report

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Military construction/Veterans Affairs
House report
Senate report

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

State/Foreign Operations
House report
Senate report

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

Transportation/HUD
House report
Senate report

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

Source:

Status of Appropriations Legislation for Fiscal Year 2013

House Appropriations Committee

Senate Appropriations Committee

(Chart produced by Jack Moore)

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