Economics and Public Finance

The federal budget, debt, and economic policy.

SCONRES 40 Sep 22, 2026

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 677.

HR 6470 Sep 16, 2026

Increasing Baseline Updates Act

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 0.

HR 4464 Sep 16, 2026

Preventive Health Savings Act

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.

HR 10327 Sep 10, 2026

Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 6500 Sep 2, 2026

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

Became Public Law No: 119-103.

HR 10078 Aug 10, 2026

Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SCONRES 38 Aug 7, 2026

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550. (text: CR S4571-4577)

S 5377 Aug 7, 2026

A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish certain procedures for consideration of appropriation bills, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

SCONRES 39 Aug 7, 2026

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 551. (text: CR S4577-4583)

HR 10014 Aug 3, 2026

Restoring Accountability in Appropriations Act

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 8595 Jul 29, 2026

Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate.

HR 9954 Jul 27, 2026

Build America Fund Act

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HCONRES 113 Jul 23, 2026

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 468.

HR 9824 Jul 23, 2026

Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

HR 9770 Jul 22, 2026

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027

Received in the Senate.

HR 9879 Jul 22, 2026

Super Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 8469 Jul 14, 2026

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.

HR 9452 Jun 24, 2026

Budgeting for a Better America Act

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 9022 Jun 23, 2026

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1181, H.R. 9022, H.R. 8595 and H.R. 9237. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1181 and H.R. 9237 under a closed rule and H.R. 9022 and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

HR 9324 Jun 15, 2026

Government Bailout Prevention Act

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 9310 Jun 12, 2026

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605.

HR 9260 Jun 11, 2026

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.

HR 8646 Jun 8, 2026

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027

Received in the Senate.

HR 9170 Jun 5, 2026

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 598.

HR 9171 Jun 5, 2026

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 599.

HR 9167 Jun 4, 2026

Public Lands Integrity Act

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

S 4632 Jun 1, 2026

Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424.

S 4629 May 21, 2026

Government Bailout Prevention Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HR 8845 May 15, 2026

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 567.

HR 8592 Apr 30, 2026

No WAR Act

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

S 4455 Apr 30, 2026

Public Lands Integrity Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

HR 7147 Apr 30, 2026

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.

Became Public Law No: 119-86.

HR 8570 Apr 29, 2026

Cost Estimate Clarity Act

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SCONRES 33 Apr 29, 2026

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 211, 1 Present (Roll no. 143). (text: CR H3147-3146)

HR 8569 Apr 29, 2026

No Bias in the Baseline Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

HR 8495 Apr 24, 2026

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 540.

S 4372 Apr 22, 2026

No Bias in the Baseline Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

HR 8380 Apr 20, 2026

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish certain procedures for consideration of annual appropriation bills, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 8206 Apr 6, 2026

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 8173 Apr 2, 2026

Reforming ICE and Protecting America Act

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 8029 Apr 2, 2026

Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

Received in the Senate.

S 4173 Mar 24, 2026

Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1582-1583)

SRES 654 Mar 20, 2026

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product.

Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S1444)

HJRES 139 Mar 18, 2026

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 211 - 207 (Roll no. 95).

HR 7744 Mar 9, 2026

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

HR 7808 Mar 4, 2026

Debt-to-GDP Transparency and Stabilization Act

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

S 3951 Feb 26, 2026

Balanced Budget Responsibility Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

HR 7617 Feb 20, 2026

To provide funding for administrative expenses of the Department of Homeland Security during any lapse in appropriations during fiscal year 2026, to require that the Department be responsive to congressional offices during such a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

HR 7481 Feb 11, 2026

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR 5438 Feb 4, 2026

Incentivize Savings Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 19.

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