S.Con.Res. 40
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.
Sponsor: Rand Paul · 0 cosponsors
Official summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service.
This concurrent resolution establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2027 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY2028-FY2036.
The resolution recommends levels and amounts for FY2027-FY2036 for
- federal revenues,
- new budget authority,
- budget outlays,
- deficits,
- public debt,
- debt held by the public, and
- the major functional categories of spending.
It also recommends levels and amounts for Social Security and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) discretionary administrative expenses for the purpose of budget enforcement in the Senate.
Finally, the resolution sets forth budget enforcement procedures that address issues such as
- adjustments to committee allocations and other budgetary levels;
- the budgetary treatment of discretionary administrative expenses for the Social Security Administration and the USPS;
- emergency spending requirements in the House; and
- additional adjustments in the House for disaster relief, wildfire suppression, health care fraud and abuse control, continuing disability reviews and redeterminations, and reemployment services and eligibility assessments.
Text of the bill
I Recommended levels and amounts
A Budgetary levels in both Houses
B Levels and amounts in the Senate
II Other matters
The chair of the Committee on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may adjust the allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate budgetary levels in this concurrent resolution to reflect changes resulting from the Congressional Budget Office’s updates to its baseline for fiscal years 2027 through 2036, including the effects of legislation enacted before the date on which this concurrent resolution is agreed to.