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Introduced
06/28/2018
06/28/2018
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies. Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, including the Internal Revenue Service. Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides appropriations for the Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President. Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides appropriations to the judiciary, including the U.S. Supreme Court, other federal courts, administrative offices, and the U.S. Sentencing Commission. District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2019 Provides appropriations to the District of Columbia, including Federal Funds and District of Columbia Funds. Provides appropriations to independent agencies, including: the Administrative Conference of the United States, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Election Assistance Commission, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Election Commission, the Federal Labor Relations Authority, the Federal Trade Commission, the General Services Administration, the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Fund, the Merit Systems Protection Board, the National Archives and Records Administration, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of Government Ethics, the Office Personnel Management, the Office of Special Counsel, the Postal Regulatory Commission, the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, the Public Buildings Reform Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Selective Service System, the Small Business Administration, the U.S. Postal Service, and the U.S. Tax Court. Includes authorizing legislation that: modifies various financial services laws and policies; modifies privacy laws regarding disclosures of electronic communications and related records stored or maintained by service providers; and requires the Federal Communications Commission to amend station antenna structure regulations to prohibit certain private land use restrictions from applying to amateur radio stations.
AI Summary
This bill makes appropriations for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies for fiscal year 2019. Key provisions include:
- Allowing the Internal Revenue Service to transfer up to 5% of its appropriations between accounts with advance approval.
- Requiring the IRS to maintain an employee training program covering topics like taxpayer rights and ethics.
- Prohibiting the IRS from targeting groups for regulatory scrutiny based on their ideological beliefs.
- Allowing the Treasury Department to accept and utilize funds to resolve litigation and implement settlement agreements related to the non-foreign area cost-of-living allowance program.
- Prohibiting the use of funds to implement or enforce the disclosure of political contributions, contributions to tax exempt organizations, or trade association dues.
- Providing appropriations for the District of Columbia, including for tuition assistance, emergency planning, the courts, and the District of Columbia National Guard.
- Containing several general provisions applicable to the federal government, such as restrictions on propaganda, interagency financing, and furnishing or redecorating executive offices.
Overall, the bill provides funding for the operations of key federal agencies and contains both agency-specific and government-wide provisions.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 612. (on 06/28/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6258/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6258/BILLS-115hr6258rh.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6258/BILLS-115hr6258rh.pdf.pdf |
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