2023 United States federal budget

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2023 Budget of the United States federal government [1]
Total revenue$4.439 trillion (actual) [1] 16.5% of GDP [1]
Total expenditures$6.134 trillion (actual) [1] 22.8% of GDP [1]
Deficit $1.695 trillion (actual) [1]
6.3% of GDP [1]
  2022
2024
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Federal Revenue and Spending
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
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Long titleAn act making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes.
Enacted bythe 117th United States Congress
EffectiveDecember 29, 2022
Citations
Public law Pub. L.   117–328 (text) (PDF)
Statutes at Large 136  Stat.   4459
Legislative history
President Joe Biden signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 in St. Croix on December 29, 2022 US President Joe Biden signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P20221229ES 1001 (52594963970)).jpg
President Joe Biden signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 in St. Croix on December 29, 2022
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The United States federal budget for fiscal year 2023 ran from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023. The government was initially funded through a series of three temporary continuing resolutions. The final funding package was passed as an omnibus spending bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.

Contents

Budget proposal

The Biden administration budget proposal was released in March 2022. [2]

Appropriations legislation

A series of three continuing resolutions were passed to initially fund government operations: [3]

All 12 appropriations bills were enacted as a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. It includes funding for a range of domestic and foreign policy priorities, including support for Ukraine, defense spending, and aid for regions affected by natural disasters. It also includes provisions related to advanced transportation research, health care, electoral reform, and restrictions on the use of the social media app TikTok. [4] [5] [6]

Congress passed the Act on December 23, 2022, [5] [6] and President Joe Biden signed it into law on December 29. [7]

Provisions

In addition to the 12 annual regular appropriations bills (divisions A through L), the Consolidated Appropriations Act has several other provisions, including:

Votes

House votes

Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 [14]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 2011
Democratic 22001
Total votes2302012
Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 [15]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 2013
Democratic 21502
Total votes2242013
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 [16]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 2004
Democratic 2160
Total votes22520114

Senate votes

Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 [17]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 22253
Democratic 480
Independent 20
Total votes72253
Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 [18]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 22199
Democratic 4701
Independent 20
Total votes711910
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 [19]
PartyYesNo Voted "Present" Not voting
Republican 18293
Democratic 480
Independent 20
Total votes68293

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Joint Statement of Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Shalanda D. Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on Budget Results for Fiscal Year 2023". U.S. Department of the Treasury. October 20, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  2. "GPO and OMB To Release President Biden's FY2023 Budget" (Press release). United States Government Publishing Office. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. "Appropriations Watch: FY 2023". Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  4. 1 2 3 "House passes the $1.7tn US spending bill. But what's in it?". BBC News . 2022-12-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  5. 1 2 "House passes $1.7tn spending bill to avert US government shutdown". The Guardian . 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  6. 1 2 3 Cochrane, Emily (2022-12-23). "House Clears $1.7 Trillion Spending Package, Averting Shutdown". The New York Times . Washington. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  7. Tankersley, Jim (2022-12-30). "Biden Signs Government Funding Bill, Preventing Shutdown". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-01-05.
  8. Paybarah, Azi (2022-12-22). "Senate backs plan to use money from seized Russian assets to aid Ukraine". The Washington Post . Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  9. Wang, Amy B; Goodwin, Liz (2022-12-23) [originally published December 19, 2022]. "House joins Senate in passing Electoral Count Act overhaul in response to Jan. 6 attack". The Washington Post . Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  10. 1 2 Feiner, Lauren (2022-12-23). "TikTok banned on government devices under spending bill passed by Congress". CNBC . Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  11. Kavya Sekar; Marcy E. Gallo (May 23, 2023). Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H): Overview and Selected Issues (Report 47568) (PDF) (Report). Congressional Research Service. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  12. Gold, Ashley (2022-12-20). "Tech legislation's 2022 scorecard". Axios . Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  13. Wiessner, Daniel (2022-12-22). "U.S. Senate passes increased protections for pregnant workers". Reuters . Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  14. "Roll Call 476, Bill Number: H. R. 6833" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  15. "Roll Call 523, Bill Number: H. R. 1437" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  16. "Roll Call 549, Bill Number: H. R. 2617" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  17. "On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 6833, As Amended )" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  18. "On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 6833, As Amended )" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.
  19. "On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment No. 4 with an Amendment No. 6552 )" . Retrieved July 2, 2025.