Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027 - Detailed breakdown
This page contains a categorized breakdown of provisions within [H.R. 8495] Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027. For a high-level summary and broader context, please visit the overview page here.
Crime and Safety
U.S. Marshals Service courthouse security pilot program
Authorizes the U.S. Marshals Service to provide security services for designated courthouses as part of a pilot program, with reimbursement from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
Concealed carry reciprocity in D.C.
Allows an individual with a valid weapons carry permit from any U.S. state or territory to possess and carry a concealed handgun in the District of Columbia.
Prohibition on D.C. policing reform law
Prohibits the District of Columbia government from using any funds to carry out the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $237,662,000 | Funding the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence to safeguard the financial system against illicit use. | |
| $185,193,000 | Funding the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network for domestic and foreign financial intelligence activities. | |
| $299,600,000 | Supporting the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program for drug control activities. | |
| $142,150,000 | Funding other federal drug control programs, including the Drug-Free Communities Program and anti-doping activities. | |
| $1,792,754,000 | Operating Federal Defender organizations and compensating appointed attorneys. | |
| $920,929,000 | Providing for court security, including protective guard services and security systems. | |
| $50,000,000 | Covering emergency planning and security costs in the District of Columbia. | |
| $7,775 | Allowing the purchase price limit for police-type vehicles to be exceeded by $7,775. |
Economy and Commerce
Prohibition on redesigning the $1 bill
Prohibits the Department of the Treasury or the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from using any funds to redesign the $1 Federal Reserve note.
Prohibition on a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency
Prevents the Department of the Treasury from using funds to study, design, build, or develop a United States Central Bank Digital Currency.
Prohibition on certain Federal Trade Commission rulemakings
Prohibits funds from being used to finalize or enforce certain trade regulations on earnings claims and business opportunities, or to implement any rule defining unfair methods of competition.
Restrictions on new regulations
Prohibits funds for new rules likely to have an annual economic effect of $100 million or more, and specifically blocks the SEC's climate-related disclosure rule.
Increased asset threshold for Federal Reserve regulation
Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to revise regulations to raise the consolidated asset threshold under appendix C to part 225 of title 12, CFR, to $12,000,000,000.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $276,600,000 | Supporting the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund to promote economic revitalization in distressed communities. | |
| $383,600,000 | Funding necessary expenses for the Federal Trade Commission. | |
| $2,026,330,000 | Funding salaries and expenses for the Securities and Exchange Commission. | |
| $298,099,000 | Funding salaries and expenses for the Small Business Administration. | |
| $285,550,000 | Supporting entrepreneurial and small business development programs. | |
| $175,000,000 | Funding the Small Business Administration's disaster loans program. |
Education and Research
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $20,000,000 | Supporting a resident tuition support program in the District of Columbia. | |
| $52,500,000 | Supporting school improvement programs in the District of Columbia. | |
| $2,500,000 | Providing for salaries and expenses of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation Trust Fund. |
Energy and Environment
Limitation on OMB review of water resource projects
Limits the Office of Management and Budget to a 60-day review period for water resource matters reported by the Chief of Engineers.
Prohibition on SBA climate change funding
Prohibits any funds made available in this Act from being used by the Small Business Administration to fund climate change initiatives.
Prohibition on electric vehicle procurement
Prohibits the use of funds to procure electric vehicles, batteries, or charging stations, but does not prohibit the procurement of hybrid vehicles.
Government Operations
Prohibition on free, public electronic tax filing service
Prohibits the use of funds to develop or provide a free, public electronic tax return-filing service without prior approval from congressional committees.
Limitation on IRS firearms and ammunition purchases
Prevents funds from being used to purchase firearms or ammunition for the Internal Revenue Service above the levels possessed on December 22, 2022.
Restriction on FinCEN funding
Prohibits funds for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network until the Secretary of the Treasury finalizes a rule on beneficial ownership information reporting.
Prohibition on targeting groups based on ideology
Prohibits the Internal Revenue Service from using funds to target groups for regulatory scrutiny based on their ideological beliefs.
Rules for reimbursable events at the White House
Establishes strict rules for reimbursable political events at the Executive Residence, requiring advance payment, a deposit from the President's party, and timely collection of owed amounts.
IRS direct hire authority
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to use direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified applicants to process backlogged tax returns and return information.
Budgetary impact statements for executive actions
Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to provide a written statement on the budgetary impact of any Executive Order or Presidential Memorandum issued during fiscal year 2027.
Prohibition on certain Consumer Product Safety Commission regulations
Prohibits funds from being used to finalize or implement safety standards for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles, table saws, or to ban gas stoves as a class of products.
Prohibition on FCC digital discrimination rule
Prohibits funds from being used to implement, administer, or enforce the Federal Communications Commission's final rule on 'Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination'.
GSA lease authority justification
Requires the GSA Administrator to provide an explanatory statement to Congress before altering the delineated procurement area for a lease from what was originally proposed.
Inspector general access to records
Prohibits the use of funds to deny an Inspector General timely access to any records, documents, or other materials available to their respective department or agency.
Prohibition on certain diversity and race-related funding
Prohibits funds from being used for any program that promotes Critical Race Theory or for any diversity, equity, and inclusion training or implementation.
USPS oversight and notification
Requires the Postmaster General to notify Congress of new stamps related to their districts and prohibits preventing congressional oversight at postal facilities.
Restrictions on flag displays
Prohibits flying any flag over a federal facility other than the U.S. flag, an official U.S. Government flag, or the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag.
Prohibition on funding for non-citizen voting activities
Prohibits using funds to facilitate voter registration for non-U.S. citizens or to provide funds to states or localities that allow non-citizens to vote in Federal elections.
Pay freeze for senior political officials
Freezes the pay rates for the Vice President, Executive Schedule appointees, and other senior political appointees at the levels in effect on December 31, 2026.
Prohibition on public-private competition studies
Prohibits using funds to begin or announce any study or competition regarding the conversion of functions performed by Federal employees to contractor performance (OMB Circular A-76).
Whistleblower and communication protections
Protects federal employees' right to communicate with Congress and requires nondisclosure agreements to affirm protections for reporting waste, fraud, and abuse.
Restrictions on government contracting
Prohibits federal contracts with inverted domestic corporations, corporations with unpaid federal taxes, or corporations with recent felony convictions.
Restrictions on censorship and information classification
Prohibits funds from being used to classify U.S. persons' communications as misinformation or to partner with organizations that pressure companies to censor protected speech.
Conference spending oversight
Requires agencies to submit annual reports to their Inspector General for any conference costing over $100,000 and to provide quarterly notifications for conferences costing over $20,000.
Prohibition on funding for certain 'fact-checking' organizations
Prohibits using federal funds to contract with or grant awards to entities like NewsGuard Technologies or Global Disinformation Index that rate the credibility of domestic entities.
Compliance with 'Making America Great Again' executive orders
Requires all executive branch departments and agencies to comply with a series of executive orders known as the 'Making America Great Again provisions'.
Restrictions on District of Columbia laws and funds
Prohibits the District of Columbia from using funds to legalize or reduce penalties for schedule I drugs, or to fund abortions except in cases of rape, incest, or to save the mother's life.
Prohibition on D.C. non-citizen voting
Prohibits the District of Columbia from using any funds to implement the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, which allows non-citizens to vote in local elections.
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $240,774,000 | Providing for salaries and expenses of the Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices. | |
| $59,000,000 | Enhancing cybersecurity for systems operated by the Department of the Treasury. | |
| $3,036,606,000 | Providing for Internal Revenue Service taxpayer services, including pre-filing assistance and education. | |
| $3,600,006,000 | Funding Internal Revenue Service tax enforcement activities to determine and collect owed taxes. | |
| $3,605,391,000 | Supporting Internal Revenue Service operations, including facilities, IT, and security. | |
| $78,904,000 | Providing for salaries and expenses for the White House and the Office of Policy Development. | |
| $129,000,000 | Funding the Office of Management and Budget for budget preparation and oversight. | |
| $207,039,000 | Operating the Supreme Court, excluding care of the building and grounds. | |
| $18,093,000 | Enabling the Architect of the Capitol to care for the Supreme Court building and grounds. | |
| $36,735,000 | Providing for salaries and necessary expenses of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. | |
| $22,437,000 | Covering salaries and necessary expenses for the U.S. Court of International Trade. | |
| $6,439,018,000 | Funding salaries and expenses for Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and other judicial services. | |
| $273,977,000 | Funding salaries and expenses for the District of Columbia Courts. | |
| $142,000,000 | Funding the Consumer Product Safety Commission for necessary expenses. | |
| $15,000,000 | Providing grants to states for improving election administration and security. | |
| $9,735,915,000 | Managing real property activities through the Federal Buildings Fund. | |
| $49,135,000 | Funding necessary expenses for the Merit Systems Protection Board. | |
| $405,000,000 | Funding operating expenses for the National Archives and Records Administration. | |
| $167,535,000 | Providing for salaries and expenses of the Office of Personnel Management. | |
| $38,360,000 | Funding the United States Postal Service for revenue forgone on free and reduced rate mail. | |
| $40,000 | Setting the maximum purchase price for passenger motor vehicles at $40,000. | |
| $41,140 | Setting the maximum purchase price for station wagons at $41,140. | |
| $5,000 | Limiting funds to furnish or redecorate the office of a presidentially appointed official to $5,000 without congressional notification. | |
| $15,000,000 | Authorizing up to $15,000,000 in transfers to support Federal Government Priority Goals. | |
| $17,000,000 | Authorizing up to $17,000,000 for Government-wide management innovations, initiatives, and activities. | |
| $29,000,000 | Authorizing up to $29,000,000 in transfers to the General Services Administration, Federal Citizen Services Fund. | |
| $0 | Depositing funds into the Spending Reduction Account. |
Health
Prohibition on abortion funding in federal employee health plans
Prohibits funds from being used to pay for abortions or related administrative expenses in any health plan under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, with certain exceptions.
Prohibition on COVID-19 mandates
Prohibits any funds made available by this or any other Act from being used to implement, administer, or enforce any COVID-19 mask or vaccine mandates.
Contraceptive coverage in health plans
Requires federal contracts for prescription drug coverage to also include contraceptive coverage, with exceptions for religious plans and conscientious objectors.
Prohibition on FEHB coverage for gender-affirming care
Prohibits Federal Employees Health Benefits program insurance plans from covering surgical procedures, puberty blockers, or hormone therapy for gender transition purposes.
Repeal of D.C. Death With Dignity Act
Repeals the District of Columbia's Death With Dignity Act of 2016, which permitted medical aid in dying, and prohibits the enactment of similar laws.
Prohibition on D.C. COVID-19 mandates
Prohibits the District of Columbia from using any funds to implement, administer, or enforce any COVID-19 mask or vaccine mandate.
Infrastructure
| Amount | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| $8,000,000 | Funding repairs and restoration for National Archives facilities. |
Other
Prohibition on certain transactions with Cuba
Prohibits funds from being used to approve or allow travel-related or other transactions for non-educational exchanges with Cuba.
Courthouse designation in Florida
Designates the United States courthouse located at 1000 Southeast 3rd Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as the 'William P. Dimitrouleas United States Courthouse'.
Protection for religious beliefs on marriage
Prohibits the use of funds to take discriminatory action against a person or entity based on a sincerely held religious belief or moral conviction that marriage is a union of one man and one woman.